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litigation trending update
16 May 2023 Dispute Resolution in need of a "digital makeover?"
A summary of a speech by Sir Geoffrey Vos, discussing digitisation and generative AI in dispute resolution.
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Digital Economy Update
20 Feb 2023 Action Initiation under the Consumer Data Right is coming
Authors: Tim Brookes, Partner; Andrew Hilton, Expertise Counsel; Geoff McGrath, Senior Associate; Sashini Walpola, Senior Associate; Jarred Gerson, Associate;…
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Digital Economy and Risk Update
16 Feb 2023 Overhaul of Australian privacy laws imminent
The Attorney-General's Department today released its report on overhauling Australia's privacy laws to make them fit for purpose in the digital era. The…
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DIGITAL ECONOMY AND RISK ALERT
01 Feb 2023 Understanding Your Organisation's Data
Authors: Matthew Worsfold (Partner, Risk Advisory), Bikram Choudhury (Director, Risk Advisory), Philip Hardy (Partner, Risk Advisory), Geoff McGrath (Senior…
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Digital Economy and Risk Alert
02 Dec 2022 Australia's massive new privacy penalties become law, but will be clarified
Authors: John Macpherson (Director, Risk Advisory); Tim Brookes (Partner, Digital Economy Transactions), Amanda Ludlow (Partner, Digital Economy Transactions)…
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DIGITAL ECONOMY AND RISK ALERT
23 Nov 2022 Mandatory data breach notification laws hit NSW
NSW introduces mandatory data breach notification laws for public sector agencies in the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Amendment Bill 2022
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legal update
09 Nov 2022 Luxembourg introduces a simplified dissolution procedure for companies without liquidation
On 18 October 2022 the Luxembourg Parliament adopted a law implementing a new procedure for the administrative dissolution of companies without entailing any…
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INDIRECT TAX BULLETIN
01 Sep 2022 Indirect Tax Bulletin 31 August 2022
Legal updates Australian state taxes rates and thresholds August 2022
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digital assets digest
30 Aug 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: August edition
Welcome to the Global Digital Assets, a periodic newsletter bringing you regulatory developments and news in the digital assets sector across the globe.
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CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS BULLETIN
14 Jul 2022 The New Zealand Supreme Court denies Family First registration as a charity
The latest developments in the charities and not-for-profit sector including the recent New Zealand Supreme Court decision Attorney-General v Family First New…
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CHARITIES AND NOT-FOR-PROFITS UPDATE
22 Jun 2022 Latest developments in the Charities and Not-For-Profit sector
The latest in charities law including the Australian Charities and Not-for-profits Commission's 8th Australian Charities Report and review into the integrity…
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Digital economy webinar
22 Jun 2022 Latest developments in APAC data privacy webinar – transcript
Speakers: Hoi Tak Leung ("HTL") Tracy Wong ("TW") Geoff McGrath ("GM") Evan Lam ("EL") HTL: Good morning everyone. Thank you for joining…
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Digital economy webinar
22 Jun 2022 Latest developments in APAC data privacy webinar
Our Asia Digital Economy Counsel Hoi Tak Leung was joined by Evan Lam (Partner, Singapore), Geoff McGrath (Senior Associate, Australia) and Tracy Wang…
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charities and not-for-profits bulletin
04 Apr 2022 Latest developments in the Charities and Not-For-Profit sector
What you need to do To be involved in Ashurst's submissions on behalf of our clients, direct any comments on the proposed changes to Geoff Mann at…
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digital assets digest
16 Mar 2022 Digital Assets Digest: March edition
ECON: Report on proposed Regulation on markets in cryptoassets adoptedOn 14 March 2022, the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Affairs Committee…
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indirect tax bulletin
16 Feb 2022 Australian State taxes, rates and thresholds
Stamp duty, land tax and foreign purchaser stamp duty and absentee owner surcharge rates as at October 2021
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data bytes
28 Jan 2022 Data Privacy Day: An Ashurst global view of privacy trends and regulatory hotspots
Geoff McGrath, Senior Associate in Ashurst Australia's digital economy team comments "This case reflects the Australian regulator's evolving adversarial…
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Charities and Not-for-Profits Bulletin
13 Jan 2022 The Buddhist Society of Western Australia Inc: Objection decision dispute between deductible gift recipient and the Commissioner spans three judgements
Federal Court hands down three decisions in the context of an objection decision on deductible gift recipient status, dealing with case management, the…
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litigation trending update
14 Dec 2021 Litigation Trending: the year that was 2021 - looking back at our ten predictions
At the start of the year, Ashurst's Commercial Litigation Team offered ten predictions for what the litigation space might look like in 2021. As the year…
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contentious financial services update
26 Nov 2021 Smart contracts: Law Commission gives green light
Two years after the publication of the UK Jurisdiction Taskforce's first Legal Statement on the Status of Cryptoassets and Smart Contracts, the Law Commission…
