The Federal Court of Australia handed down its decision in Australian Securities and Investments Commission v. Bekier on March 5.[1]
ASIC brought civil penalty proceedings against 11 current and former directors and exe ...
The Victorian Government’s announcement of a Royal Commission into the Integrity of Major Public and Civil Infrastructure Construction Projects marks a significant development for Australia’s construction sector.
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In our previous Insight, we flagged that ASIC had launched an unprecedented enforcement blitz on companies that fail to lodge their financial statements on time. Since then, ASIC has made good on its promise, and the pen ...
Australian directors and officers face a rapidly evolving landscape of personal liability. One development that demands particular attention is the emergence of so-called “stepping-stone” claims, a theory of liabilit ...
On 10 August 2026, the South Australian Government announced the establishment of a Royal Commission into Artificial Intelligence. The inquiry is expected to commence on 1 October 2026, with a final report due to governm ...
A link to a file-sharing repository might get your documents into a recipient’s inbox – but does it satisfy the statutory requirement to “give” them the documents? What is the consequence of failure to serve a We ...
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