treasury
PwC case not evidence of systemic, improper privilege claims
“Excessive curtailment” of client legal privilege claims, including by way of expanded penalty powers for the...
18 March 2025
By Jerome Doraisamy
Danny Gilbert appointed to RBA governance board
The chair and co-founder of one of Australia’s biggest law firms has been appointed by Treasurer Jim Chalmers to a...
16 December 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Deals may have to clear higher bar for public interest
The government’s draft legislation for proposed reforms to Australia’s merger laws has been released, which...
29 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
Lawyers providing tax advice may have to register to do so
Treasury is seeking feedback on a range of matters relating to tax practitioner registration with the Tax Practitioners...
22 July 2024
By Jerome Doraisamy
What’s in Labor’s budget for lawyers?
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the first federal budget for the Albanese Labor government — the ALP’s first...
26 October 2022
By Lauren Croft and Jerome Doraisamy
What Chalmers’ 1st budget means for lawyers’ families
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has handed down the first federal budget for the Albanese Labor government for 2022–23,...
25 October 2022
By Lauren Croft
Cash injections on the horizons for SME firms
Boutiques and SME firms are due to benefit from the 2022-23 budget, as the Morrison government takes “decisive...
24 March 2022
By Lauren Croft