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RSSG UPDATE
15 May 2023 Navigating choppy waters when venture capital markets tighten – risks for directors
Authors: Alinta Kemeny, Partner; Camilla Clemente, Partner; Michael Sloan, Partner; Stuart Dullard, Partner; Jason Maletic, Partner
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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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ASHURST RISK ADVISORY UPDATE
04 Apr 2023 The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a dear CEO letter to payment firms titled 'FCA priorities for payment firms' - the first of many knock on impacts following recent banking failures
What you need to know The Financial Conduct Authority has issued a dear CEO letter to all payment firms, including all firms subject to the Payment…
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IP@ASHURST UPDATE
25 Jan 2023 Copyright Enforcement in the Digital Age: Is it fit for purpose?
The Attorney-General has announced a review of Australia's copyright enforcement regime, with submissions due by 7 March 2023.
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IP @ Ashurst Update
24 Oct 2022 Caterpillar's CAT marks continue to prevail over Puma's PROCAT
Puma SE v Caterpillar Inc [2022] FCAFC 153 - The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has dismissed Puma's application for leave to appeal finding…
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real estate update | england and wales
13 Sep 2022 New regime for Overseas Entities who own UK land: Key facts and implications for transactions
This briefing outlines the key facts and implications for real estate investors and other parties to a land transaction involving an OE.
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real estate finance update
05 Sep 2022 The Register of Overseas Entities
Author: Stuart Blacklock, Senior Associate 1 The provisions of ECTEA relating to the updating duty (section 7) and the ability to apply for removal from the…
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IP@ASHURST UPDATE
26 Aug 2022 The High Court does not go "all in" - 3:3 split on patentability of feature games in electronic gaming machines
Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents [2022] HCA 29: equally split High Court; patents; computer-implemented inventions; manner…
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funds insider | issue 4
07 Feb 2022 The rise and rise of venture capital in the Middle East
The rise and rise of venture capital in the Middle East
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uk quoted company newsletter
17 Jan 2022 UK Quoted Company Newsletter Q4 2021
Board governance – FTSE 150 key trends (Spencer Stuart review of board composition, governance practice and other key trends in the FTSE 150) - AGC 10,…
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governance and compliance update
17 Dec 2021 Ashurst Governance & Compliance Update - Issue 10
Spencer Stuart Annual Board Index published AGMs in 2022 3 ISS 2022 Proxy Voting…
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IP @ Ashurst update | australia
12 Aug 2021 The evolution of innovation: Artificial Intelligence can be an "inventor" of a patentable invention says a Federal Court Judge
The Federal Court hands down a world first decision concluding that an artificial intelligence system is permitted to be named as an "inventor" on a patent…
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LIFE SCIENCES UPDATE
28 Jul 2021 High time for medicinal cannabis cultivators and manufacturers: Australian Government simplifies licensing regime
Australian Government simplifies medicinal cannabis licensing regime in 2021. Narcotic Drugs Amendment (Medicinal Cannabis) Act 2021 receives Royal Assent.
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quickguides | english contract law
17 Jun 2021 Limitation and exclusion of liability
[1992] 1 QB 600 at 608 per Stuart Smith LJ [2001] 1 All ER (Comm) 696 [2008] EWCA Civ 361 Raiffeisen Zentralbank Osterreich AG v Royal Bank of Scotland plc…
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LIFE SCIENCES & TAX UPDATE – AUSTRALIA
16 Jun 2021 Changes to R&D tax incentives as Australia prepares to join the "patent box" club
In its 2021-22 Budget, the Federal Government announced the introduction of a patent box tax regime to encourage innovation in Australia. We explore this…
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LIFE SCIENCES UPDATE - AUSTRALIA
12 Apr 2021 Changes on the horizon for regulation of medicinal cannabis in Australia?
Consultation processes address regulatory challenges facing Australia’s medicinal cannabis industry.
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Financial Services Update
23 Mar 2021 ADI licensing update – APRA revises its ADI licensing framework
What you need to know APRA is proposing to change the ADI licensing process for restricted and direct applicants Applicants for a restricted banking…
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LIFE SCIENCES UPDATE – AUSTRALIA
03 Feb 2021 Inclusive Patent Claims: Have They Lost Support post-Raising the Bar?
Authors: Stuart D'Aloisio, Partner; and Melanie Kitchin, Senior Associate
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corporate update
26 Nov 2020 UAE to permit 100% foreign ownership of onshore companies
Authors: Simon Fraser (Partner), Stuart James (Partner), Matt Hartsuyker (Senior Associate), Sara Malek (Associate) and Rushal Noor (Associate)
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IP @ ASHURST UPDATE - AUSTRALIA
13 Nov 2020 Death of the implied licence: High Court adopts the doctrine of exhaustion in Australia
Calidad Pty Ltd v Seiko Epson Corporation [2020] HCA 41 case note. By a 4:3 majority, the High Court of Australia has found that the doctrine of exhaustion…
