Beginning 1 July 2025, property price thresholds for major stamp duty concessions will be automatically indexed annually to Canberra's Consumer Price Index. This adjustment ensures eligible first ...

A "Mayne Material Adverse Change" included a quantitative threshold, defined in the SID as matters “reasonably expected to have the effect of diminishing the consolidated Maintainable EBITDA over a 12 ...

Directors and officers are exposed to liability if they fail to address a risk that a reasonable person in their position would address, and it does not have to be shown that loss or damage from the ...

Freezing orders are a powerful tool for preserving assets and protecting recovery prospects in fraud cases. Their impact is amplified by ancillary orders, such as asset disclosure, cross-examination ...

Pallas clarifies the uncertainty regarding pre-mediation group member registration procedures – a critical tool in the efficient conduct and settlement of class action – and suggests that the fairness ...

This Insight provides a legal perspective on how the statutory tort may affect the Australian public sector, including State and Territory government departments. Under the statutory tort, a plaintiff ...

The Finance Sector Union is currently pursuing "substantial" penalties against the National Australia Bank plus compensation for allegedly forcing managers to work 10 to 16-hour days as part of a ...

Insolvencies in Australia have continued to rise in 2025, with signs of deeper and long-term stress – although lower interest rates and inflation may ease the pressure for some sectors through to year ...

It's the banks and financial institutions, that's who. They underpin a sophisticated economy. And underpinning them is a complex regulatory system, including anti-money laundering, the Corporations ...

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