A quick guide to good administrative decision-making
Good administrative decision-making is a central part of government as all administrative action is supported by administrative decisions. In this…
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New mandatory merger notification regime passed by Parliament
Key points Under the new regime, acquisitions that meet certain thresholds must be notified to the ACCC and cannot be…
Federal Court hands down decision in Greensill Saga on the Hearne v Street Obligation
Key learnings / Issues The decision highlights the Federal Court’s expectation that parties strictly and proactively abide their Hearne v…
Mum, can I borrow your phone? Proposed social media ban for under-16s
Introduction The Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024 (Cth) (Bill) proposes amendments to the Online Safety Act…
Follow the Money – Proposed Amendments to Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Regime
As criminals use more sophisticated tools to conduct their activities, it is more important than ever that governments can ‘follow…
SOCI-ally aware: More Security of Critical Infrastructure Act reforms on the way
In the face of increasingly sophisticated cyber threats, Australia’s 2023–2030 Cybersecurity Strategy, underpinned by the Cybersecurity Legislative Package 2024, represents…