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With the 31 August 2025 deadline fast approaching, RSE licensees should act decisively to: Review and strengthen authentication controls, ensuring MFA is in place for high-risk transactions and ...
Crucially, there is no requirement that the external administrator's opinion be reasonable (unlike the direction by creditors provided for in section 75-15 (1)), and their decision will not be subject ...
The ACCC's increased enforcement activity in this space coincides with the new Franchising Code introduced earlier this year. The new Franchising Code applies to franchise agreements and conduct ...
In class actions, only the group members who have directly entered into agreements with funders are contractually required to pay the funder if the class action succeeds, despite the entire pool of ...
The new social impact and community benefit amendments proposed to Queensland's planning framework by the Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2025 have ...
Chief Executive Partner Emma Covacevich said: I'm proud to announce our senior legal promotions for 2025. These outstanding lawyers not only bring exceptional legal expertise, but also consistently ...
Clayton Utz are pleased to welcome specialist energy and infrastructure lawyer Alexander Danne to lead its Energy Practice. Alex will join the firm's partnership from law firm Gilbert+Tobin, where he ...
All employers operating in Victoria should review their existing risk management processes, ensure their leaders and managers are briefed and trained in managing psychosocial risks, and prepare for ...
The ACCC will be carefully reviewing goodwill protection restraints in sale contracts of all notified mergers, and may take enforcement action where those restraints are too broadly cast. The Treasury ...
With a raft of Commonwealth and state-based legislation banning nuclear power and its associated activities, the Federal Opposition's plans for a nuclear future would require a complex regulatory ...
After a frantic evening in the Senate last night, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024 was passed with no amendments. From 1 January 2026, merger parties that ...
See section 47. A lease provision is void if it allows a change to rent more than once in each year after the first anniversary of the lease, except where the provision: state the date each rent ...