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ESG UPDATE
31 May 2023 Modern Slavery Reporting Laws to Gain Teeth - What You Need To Know
On 25 May 2023, a government report was tabled recommending that the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth) be amended to require a broader group of businesses to…
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hong kong legal update
16 May 2023 Hong Kong's Court of Final Appeal provides clarity on the effect and implications of an exclusive jurisdiction clause on insolvency proceedings
The Court of Final Appeal of Hong Kong has provided guidance as to how an exclusive jurisdiction clause in a financing agreement impacts on the ability to…
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LEGAL UPDATE
09 May 2023 Is accessing data on employees' personal devices out of bounds for employers?
Employers sometimes reasonably believe that an employee is sharing confidential information outside of the organisation, or is using their personal device for…
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digital assets digest
09 May 2023 Digital Assets Digest: May 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. In this edition we cover developments in relation to the digital euro, as well as developments in…
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contentious financial services update
05 May 2023 Agency and authority in Hong Kong: Quincecare duty in the Court of Final Appeal
A Quincecare judgment from Lord Sumption in Hong Kong puts "on inquiry" into commercial context while the limitation arguments add risk for banks
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fund insider | issue 8
27 Apr 2023 Material adverse change clauses in finance documents
As the economic headwinds indicate that borrowers will continue to face financial pressures in 2023 and beyond, lenders are seeking ways to exercise more…
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hong kong legal update
24 Apr 2023 Hong Kong Stock Exchange puts climate-related disclosures in the spotlight
Significant changes to the climate-related disclosure requirements are inevitable. Issuers should familiarize themselves with the proposed changes sooner…
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Arbitration Update
17 Apr 2023 High Court of Australia unanimously recognises and enforces investment arbitration award and provides guidance for investors
High Court of Australia unanimously recognises and enforces investment arbitration award. The decision provides guidance for investors and clarity on waiver…
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digital assets digest
17 Apr 2023 Global Digital Assets Digest: April 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. The main news is that MiCA is at the final stages of the EU legislative process, with EU co-legislators…
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Hong Kong Legal Update
27 Mar 2023 New path for technology companies to list in Hong Kong
HKEX recently released its consultation conclusions on the listing of specialist technology companies, allowing eligible companies to list under Chapter 18C…
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LUXEMBOURG UPDATE
14 Mar 2023 Blockchain III
Blockchain III - Luxembourg takes a further significant step towards enhancing its innovative DLT financial instruments issuance infrastructure and framework
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global digital assets digest
13 Mar 2023 Global Digital Assets Digest: March 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. The big news is that EU Regulation for the DLT Pilot Regime will be applicable from 23 March 2023 (see…
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Quickguides | dispute resolution (UK)
09 Mar 2023 Commercial Mediation
This guide provides an overview of the nature and potential benefits of commercial mediation.
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International arbitration update
08 Mar 2023 InDepth Feature 2023 - Commercial Arbitration (Singapore chapter)
The Ashurst dispute resolution team was recently interviewed by Financier Worldwide for the Singapore chapter of InDepth Feature 2023: Commercial Arbitration.…
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Hong Kong legal updates
02 Mar 2023 Consultation on the Hong Kong Listing Rules relating to PRC issuers
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange published a consultation paper towards the end of February 2023, proposing a number of changes to the Hong Kong Listing Rules…
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GLOBAL DIGITAL ASSETS DIGEST
15 Feb 2023 Global Digital Assets Digest: February 2023
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest of this year. There has been a lot of activity in the UK, with the UK government rolling out far-reaching…
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Indirect Tax Bulletin
15 Feb 2023 Indirect Tax Bulletin 15 February 2023
What you need to knowOur latest publication provides up-to-date rates, thresholds, payment deadlines and exemptions, and provides a useful summary of the…
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Corporate Crime and Investigations
14 Feb 2023 Slow improvement: Australia's performance in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (2022)
Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index (2022)
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FOOD LAW UPDATE
13 Feb 2023 Supplement reforms: is your product now a therapeutic good?
TGA declares sports supplements therapeutic goods in law. Sports products that make therapeutic claims in the dosage form of a tablet, capsule or pill will be…
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Digital Asset Litigation Update
06 Feb 2023 Current Issues in Cryptocurrency Litigation
Current (2023) issues in cryptocurrency and digital asset litigation in all courts / jurisdictions, including how to recover cryptoassets or enforce judgments.