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As we discussed in our insight last year, in September 2023, the Government released its response to the Attorney-General Department’s comprehensive review report into the Privacy Act. The Government agreed to 25 pro ...

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has extended, for a further 12 months, the transitional relief for foreign financial services providers (FFSPs) from the requirement to hold an Australian fina ...

Earlier today, the Government introduced draft legislation to reform the Privacy Act 1988 (Privacy Act) into Parliament. The Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024  (Bill) marks a significant step forward ...

Earlier today, the Australian Government introduced into Federal Parliament the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Amendment Bill 2024. The bill is expected to implement a comprehensive overhaul of A ...

Piper Alderman provides answers in response to the questions received during our 2024 ‘Clause & Effect’ – Negotiation Fundamentals in Commercial Contracts webinar on 20 August 2024. We received numerous insigh ...

The Federal Court decision of FanFirm Pty Ltd v Fanatics, LLC [2024] FCA 764 outlines what happens when two businesses with similar branding co-exist for several decades, before discovering that their business activiti ...