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With discussions about amending the Corporations Act to strengthen ASIC’s powers to enforce continuous disclosure obligations, ASX-listed companies should review their internal policies regarding ongoing disclosure obligations.

With AI technologies becoming increasingly accessible, their risks to Australian consumers, businesses and national security have also become more apparent.

This decision puts Australian businesses on notice that particular care ought to be given to whether arbitration clauses suit their circumstances.

The fintech and Web3 industries are in for a big 12 months as the Australian government seeks to tighten regulation for financial service providers.

The Minister for Planning and Public Spaces has introduced the Environmental Planning and Assessment Amendment (State Significant Development) Bill 2024 (Bill) to State Parliament

The Australian Human Rights Commission Amendment (Costs Protection) Bill 2023 recently passed both Houses of Parliament and on 1 October 2024, the Bill received Royal Assent. With the passing of the Bill, the Federal Government has now implemented each of the recommendations made in the landmark Respect@Work report published in 2020.

Live broadcast rights are the most vital asset of major professional sports in Australia and overseas. The significant fees generated by their sale are the “lifeblood” revenue stream which fund expensive grassroots participation projects, strategic growth objectives and professional competitions.

Hemmes Trading wins its trade mark infringement claim against Establishment 203 for use of the name ESTABLISHMENT 203.

Legislation has been introduced into the Australian Parliament designed to combat the spread of misinformation and disinformation on online platforms.

The much anticipated Bill amending Australia’s Privacy Act has finally been released! After much speculation, what does the Bill actually contain?

In a recent Vixio Forensic Explainer, ‘Australia: A Compliance Cautionary Tale’ Addisons partner and gambling industry specialist Jamie Nettleton spoke with Vixio’s contributing editor for Asia, Martin Williams.