Proposed ACCC reforms ‘will make the merger clearance process more challenging’, says partner

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has unveiled what he calls “the biggest reforms to Australia’s merger settings in almost 50...

11 October 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Ahead of US election, GCs should prepare for regulatory shifts

General counsel should be preparing for different scenarios ahead of the presidential election in the United States,...

03 September 2024

By Jerome Doraisamy

Unpacking the new Respect@Work regulations

After the Respect@Work Bill was tabled in Parliament this week, law firms have welcomed new legislation that will focus...

03 October 2022

By Lauren Croft

Potential new CCA and ACL regulations, explained

With the new Labor government looking to strengthen competition laws and increase minimum penalties, a new draft bill...

20 September 2022

By Lauren Croft

‘This is not a time for guessing’: New legislative changes to WHS regulations and mental health

With a number of legislative changes coming into play around mental health risks in the workplace, this pair said firms...

16 August 2022

By Lauren Croft

Increased regulations needed for amusement rides

State governments must implement safer amusement park ride regulations in order to prevent further deaths, writes Beth...

28 July 2022

By Lauren Croft

Law Society president urges for facial recognition technology regulations and laws

Facial recognition technology has been slowly rolled out across Australia for the purpose of public safety; however,...

30 June 2022

By Jerome Doraisamy

Concerns raised over proposed charity regulations

A Coalition-chaired committee has called new government regulations for charities unnecessary and suggested they have...

22 July 2021

By Lauren Croft