Unlocking the fine print: navigating the divide between warranties and indemnities
Many contracts contain clauses that ‘warrant’ the existence of something or ‘indemnify’ a party for losses. It can be confusing…
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Crimes legislation amendment – Combatting Foreign Bribery
Overview The Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Foreign Bribery) Act 2024 will change the legal framework to combat foreign bribery within Australia. New…
Behind code doors – can AI be trusted to keep a secret?
With generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT taking a form that looks like a private messaging thread, it is…
The Critical Path – Melbourne C&I Newsletter March 2024
Welcome to The Critical Path, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers’ Melbourne Construction and Infrastructure newsletter featuring the latest developments in construction law,…
The Financial Sector Regulatory Initiatives Grid
Overview The Federal Government has unveiled plans to introduce a financial sector regulatory initiatives grid, with the hope that the…
ACCC 2024-25 compliance and enforcement priorities: supermarkets, aviation, essential services and the digital economy front and centre
Key takeaways Rising cost of living pressures have informed several ACCC enforcement priorities for 2024-251, including competition and consumer laws…