Member Articles

Authors: Tom Griffith, Alexander Hamam An increase to penalties for breaches under the Australian Consumer Law, the prohibition of unfair contract terms and a crackdown on misleading or deceptive conduct; Piper Alderm ...

Authors: Michael Bacina, Steven Pettigrove, Jake Huang, Lola Hickey, Luke Misthos The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has commenced civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court of Australi ...

Authors: Michael Bacina, Steven Pettigrove, Jake Huang, Lola Hickey, Luke Misthos The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has confirmed that Australia’s Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) is working on options t ...

Authors: Michael Bacina, Steven Pettigrove, Jake Huang, Lola Hickey, Luke Misthos In a speech last week, Brad Jones, the Assistant Governor (Financial System) of Australia’s central bank (the RBA) examined the r ...

Authors: Michael Bacina, Steven Pettigrove, Jake Huang, Lola Hickey, Luke Misthos Australia’s Labour Government has announced plans to modernise Australia’s financial system by implementing legislative reform ...

Authors: Tim Clark, Craig Subocz, Charlotte Coburn Following high profile data breaches, the Privacy Act has been amended to increase the monetary penalties for serious privacy breaches. Additionally, the Information ...