From 1 July 2026, Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime has been significantly expanded by Tranche 2 of the reforms introduced by the Anti-Money Laundering and ...

This year marks 50 years since the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 (Cth) commenced operation on 1 January 1976. Over that period, it has served as the principal legisl ...

The lesson is clear: urgency should not displace careful preparation. While investigations need not be complete before relief is sought, they should ordinarily have progressed sufficiently to identify ...

Alternative fuel markets are expected to grow significantly in response to greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets, and as ...

Importantly, the Court rejected the notion that a payment must either relate to overtime or be classified as OTE. At [69], Justice Button stated there is "simply no anchor in the statutory language, ...

Digital health innovators who use artificial intelligence (AI) must navigate a range of regulatory risks under Australia's medical device regime. To help them do so, the TGA has recently published ...

With Payday Super set to commence on 1 July 2026, many employers are undertaking compliance reviews and preparing to update processes and governance frameworks. The ATO has also been busy releasing ...

The Energy Legislation Amendment (Prioritising Renewable Energy) Bill 2026 proposes expanded ministerial powers to direct and approve renewable energy projects in New South Wales, designed to ensure ...

AI is a technology that provides both boundless opportunities but also new risks. It is already embedded in how many businesses analyse documents, brief executives and prepare for disputes. But when ...