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Mandatory sustainability reporting regime: An update – Second reading debate completed
In the March 2024 edition of Gadens’ FMCG Express, we discussed the exposure draft of the Treasury Laws
Gadens Regulatory Recap – 16 May 2024
This edition of the Gadens Regulatory Recap highlights recent developments from ASIC, APRA, ATO, ACCC, Treasury and the
Court orders are not needed to evict renters
In the recent Supreme Court decision of Justice Harris in Commonwealth Bank of Australia v Shrestha [2024] VSC
Be GLAD it’s not you! ACCC launches Federal Court greenwashing proceedings against Clorox Australia Pty Ltd
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) recently announced that it has commenced Federal Court proceedings against the
National Integrity Spotlight – April 2024
In this month’s edition of the National Integrity Spotlight, we consider the most recent updates from the NACC,
Australia’s strongest environmental laws have commenced in NSW with significant changes to EPA powers and penalties for environmental offences
The Environment Protection Legislation Amendment (Stronger Regulation and Penalties) Act 2024 (the Amendment Act) has now commenced, which
Draft legislation on Privacy Act Reforms brought forward to August as the Government respond to the ‘violence against women’ crisis
The Federal Government has announced a suite of preventative measures and legislative reforms following a national cabinet meeting
The Legal 500 Life Sciences Comparative Guide 2024 – Australia
The inaugural edition of the Legal 500 Life Sciences Comparative Guide examines the current challenges facing organisations operating
Gadens Regulatory Recap – 30 April 2024
This edition of the Gadens Regulatory Recap highlights recent developments from ASIC, APRA, ACCC, and the RBA, including various
New Mandatory Merger Control Regime Promises Balanced Reform
The Federal Government’s eagerly anticipated position on reforming Australia’s merger laws was released on 10 April, which it will
Corruption and Integrity Update – March 2024
In this edition of the Queensland Corruption and Integrity Update we consider recent developments from the Office of
ASIC obtains Judgement against SunshineLoans for charging fees not permitted by the National Credit Code
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) brought proceedings against SunshineLoans Pty Ltd (SunshineLoans) alleging contraventions of the
