ESG goes mainstream: Impact of ESG and sustainable investments on mergers and acquisitions
Background ESG factors are becoming increasingly important in M&A decision making. The Financial Times reported (based on a survey in…
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Battle of the forms – may the best shot win
In a previous article we examined the legal concept known as a “battle of the forms”, which commonly arises where…
Putting a price on holiday disappointment – Moore v Scenic Tours Pty Ltd (No. 4) [2022] NSWSC 270 (14 April 2022)
The Supreme Court of New South Wales recently considered the assessment of damages for distress and disappointment when a tour…
Just released: Compilation 8 the Franchising Code
The recent amendments to the Franchising Code of Conduct (‘Code’) made by the Competition and Consumer (Industry Codes – Franchising)…
HWLE Super Wrap-Up – 22 April 2022
Welcome to our HWLE Super Wrap-Up dated 22 April 2022. In these newsletters we aim to bring you all the…
The Australian Cryptocurrency Summit: A Conversation about the Crypto Industry’s Future
Overview The crypto-asset industry in Australia is growing rapidly. The balancing of regulation while encouraging further development is key to…