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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced today that it has commenced legal proceedings against the Australian arm of global crypto exchange, Kraken. In a press release, ASIC asserted that a ...

ASIC has issued Report 770 Design and distribution obligations: Retail OTC derivatives on findings from its recent review of compliance with design and distribution obligations (DDO) by issuers of over-the-counter (OTC) ...

Piper Alderman’s Sydney Construction team considers a recent security of payment decision by the Supreme Court of NSW regarding the minimum requirements for a valid payment schedule: Turnkey Innovative Engineering Pty ...

From 9 November 2023 a new penalty regime and legal consequences will apply to unfair terms in standard form contracts with small businesses and consumers. Laws regulating the use of unfair contract terms already exist, ...

According to the National Bureau of Statistics, China experienced a 6.3% growth in GDP during the second quarter of 2023, albeit starting from a relatively low point. Nevertheless, when comparing this growth to the first ...

As MSK reported last year, there was a distinct possibility of legal, including constitutional, challenges to the new California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (the “CAADCA"), a law aimed at protecting children online ...