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digital assets digest
08 Dec 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: December 2022
Welcome to this month's Global Digital Assets Digest. We have bumper edition to round off the year. We recently submitted our response to the Law Commission's…
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digital assets digest
07 Oct 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: September 2022
IN THIS EDITION we will cover: UPDATES AND GUIDANCE: INTERNATIONAL BODIES 1. EU legislators:…
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finance update
26 Sep 2022 From filing to approval? China to enhance supervision of incurrence of foreign debt
The existing filing and reporting system for foreign debt imposed by Circular 2044 has been in place in the People's Republic of China since September 2015…
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Infrastructure Industry Update
29 Aug 2022 A problem for all: disputes that may arise as costs escalate on construction projects
Cost escalation on construction projects affects all parties to a construction contract and shows no signs of abating. Messy and complicated disputes can…
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speciality finance series
11 Aug 2022 Consumer Duty Rules for Specialist Lending Businesses: What does this mean for me?
Find out what the new UK Consumer Duty Rules for Specialist Lending Businesses means for you and your business
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financial regulation update
09 Aug 2022 Don't fall asleep at the wheel, FCA financial promotion restrictions will (eventually) apply to cryptoassets
In PS22/10 the FCA published its final rules restricting the promotion of high risk investments including cryptoassets to mass retail clients.
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Infrastructure Industry Update
01 Aug 2022 Cost escalation in infrastructure projects
IntroductionThe aftermath of Covid 19, the Russian invasion of Ukraine and factors such as the post Brexit fallout and unprecedented weather events in…
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digital assets digest
22 Jul 2022 Global Digital Assets Digest: July edition
IOSCO: Speech on IOSCO’s Roadmap for Crypto-Regulation On 11 July 2022, IOSCO issued this speech by Tuang Lee Lim, Chair of the IOSCO Fintech Task…
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Public Procurement Update
21 Jul 2022 The Procurement Bill 2022: Key Areas of Change
On 11 May 2022, the Procurement Bill was introduced in the House of Lords to reform public procurement law in the UK following Brexit.
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RSSG Update | Australia
15 Jul 2022 Administrators' equitable lien: a cautionary tale
An overview of Volkswagen Financial Services Australia Pty Ltd v Atlas CTL Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 573 and its significance to the administrator's equitable lien.
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Class Actions Update
20 Jun 2022 Back to the future: Funded class actions are not managed investment schemes
The Full Federal Court has reversed its previous ruling that funded class actions are managed investment schemes under the Corporations Act. Following the…
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Employment Alert
13 Apr 2022 Employer's duty to safeguard against psychological harm
The High Court of Australia has today held that employers engaged in areas that pose an obvious risk to mental health are considered to be 'on notice' of…
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RSSG LEgal update | london
01 Apr 2022 Counting the cost of the energy crisis
An article considering the UK energy crisis, which has pushed over a third of UK energy supply companies into insolvency (with the most high profile failure…
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Energy & Resources Alert
22 Mar 2022 Mining lease application objections hearing - Land Court finds that the human rights of First Nations witnesses requires evidence to be given on country
Waratah Coal Pty Ltd v Youth Verdict Ltd & Ors (No 5) [2022] QLC 4 Mining lease application Land Court finds that the human rights of First Nations witnesses…
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financial services speedread
09 Mar 2022 Financial Services SpeedRead - 9 March 2022
Welcome to the latest edition of the Financial Services SpeedRead, a collection of bite-sized updates designed to help you keep on top of key regulatory…
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dispute resolution update
09 Mar 2022 High Court rules on privity of contract: Is there another way through?
Doctrine of privity Declaratory relief High Court decision Hobart International Airport Clarence City Council Australia Pacific Airports
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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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EMPLOYMENT VIDEO TRANSCRIPT
08 Dec 2021 Top employment issues for 2022 - Transcript
Transcript for our Top employment issues for 2022 video
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FINANCIAL REGULATION UPDATE
02 Dec 2021 SFC released consultation conclusions on the proposed code of conduct on bookbuilding and placing activities for equity capital market and debt capital market transactions in Hong Kong
Hong Kong SFC published the conclusion of the consultation paper on the insertion of a new paragraph 21 in the Code of Conduct for Persons Licensed by or…
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Bank Industry Update
25 Oct 2021 British Business Bank ENABLE Guarantee programme
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