Beware the automatic renewal clause: unfair contract terms examined
This year, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) made it a priority to advocate for law reform to address…
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Whistleblower Policies a Priority for ASIC
Since 1 January 2020, the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) has required public companies, large proprietary companies,1 and trustees…
The Critical Path – Melbourne Construction & Infrastructure newsletter November 2021
Welcome to The Critical Path, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers’ Melbourne Construction and Infrastructure newsletter featuring the latest developments in construction law, to help you…
Roadmap of the residential legislation in NSW
Residential legislation in NSW has undergone a rapid transformation since 2017. However, the legislation has been evolving since the introduction…
Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Bill introduced to WA Parliament – A new regulatory framework is coming
After more than three years of consultation, and in the wake of the Juukan Gorge destruction, the long anticipated Aboriginal…
Climate Change – Tracking trends in ASX100 climate-related disclosures
While disclosure of climate-related risks is not mandatory in Australia, the data speaks for itself – there is a trend…