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Draft statewide housing targets for Victoria – More than 2 million new homes by 2051
Last week, the Victorian Government released their draft statewide housing targets. In an ambitious target, 2,001,000 additional dwellings
Manufactured Homes (Residential Parks) Amendment Act 2024 set to shake up the land lease environment
With Australia’s aging population and low-income retirees flocking to downsize their retirement homes, the manufactured homes sector is
The new DBP Act amendments – insurance requirements for Builders remain exempt until 1 July 2025
Amendments to the DBP Act – further 12 month reprieve for DBP Act insurance requirements for Builders Under
Uncovering greenwashing: ASIC’s latest pursuit of accountability – Judgment against Active Super
Last week, the Federal Court found that the superannuation fund Active Super had made misleading representations concerning its
OAIC Medibank action a wakeup call for organisations to uplift privacy compliance
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has made data breaches a regulatory priority for 2023-2024, with
Gadens Regulatory Recap – 11 June 2024
This edition of the Gadens Regulatory Recap highlights recent developments from ASIC, APRA, AUSTRAC, OAIC and ACCC including
National Integrity Spotlight – May 2024
In this month’s edition of the National Integrity Spotlight, we consider the most recent updates from the NACC,
AI’s Ultron Moment – Johansson Takes on OpenAI Over Uncanny Voice Resemblance
You’ve heard of a lookalike, but have you heard of a soundalike? The Aural Uncanny Valley: it’s something
Court considers whether a concerns notice was validly ‘given’ to commence a defamation proceeding
Gadens acted for the successful Defendant in the decision of Khan v Hassan [2023] VCC 852 where the
Gadens Regulatory Recap – 29 May 2024
This edition of the Gadens Regulatory Recap highlights recent developments from ASIC, APRA, AFCA, ATO, AUSTRAC, OAIC, ACCC,
What you need to know about upcoming superannuation changes
With the new financial year upon us, employers should note some important changes to key superannuation caps, rates
Corruption and Integrity Update – April 2024
In this edition of the Queensland Corruption and Integrity Update we consider a number of Councillor Conduct Tribunal
