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Plans to strengthen online gambling regulation and ban advertising in Australia
An Australian Parliamentary committee has released its report in response to the Inquiry into online gambling and its impacts on those experiencing …
Momentum is building (again) for AI regulation in Australia
The Australian Government is calling for industry consultation to inform the appropriate regulatory and policy responses to mitigate the potential risks …
OECD REVISES GUIDELINES FOR MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISES ON RESPONSIBLE BUSINESS CONDUCT
The revisions provide clarity on the recommended scope of environmental and human rights due diligenceOn 8 June 2023, the Organisation for Economic …
Australian Modern Slavery Act to move into a new phase?
On 24 May 2023, the Australian Government tabled a report outlining recommendations for reform of the Modern Slavery Act 2018 (Cth) (Act). The report is …
Gone but not forgotten: Combatting Corporate Crime Bill lapsed but combatting bribery remains in focus
Whatever happened to the Combatting Corporate Crime Bill? A recent OECD Report shows the Australian Government has not given up on anti-bribery law …
Australian High Court smooths out wrinkle in trade mark law: Reputation not relevant to ‘deceptive similarity’ test of infringement
The High Court has clearly set out in Self Care v Allergan that the reputation of a trade mark is not relevant when assessing deceptive similarity in …
ACCC releases 2023 enforcement priorities
As part of the ACCC’s annual CEDA address, Gina Cass-Gottlieb reflected on her first 12 months as Chair of the Australian Competition and Consumer …
Australian Privacy Act Review Report: Key Takeaways for Employers
It is likely that changes will be made to the Employee Records Exemption. We explore what this could look like, plus additional proposals likely to …
Australia’s corporate whistleblower protections in the spotlight
More than 3 years after the overhaul of Australia’s corporate whistleblower laws, ASIC has, for the first time, brought proceedings against a company and …
2023-2030 Australian cyber security strategy starts to take shape
The development of the 2023 – 2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy (Strategy) is now well under way, after a Discussion Paper was released this week …
Australian Privacy Act Review Report released
The report is long-awaited, and the reforms it canvasses are increasingly critical to the way businesses run and operate in a digital economy. We have …
Landmark trade mark/NFT decision in favour of IP owners
The Manhattan federal jury's decision suggests registered brands can be protected against NFT infringementsHermès has succeeded in its case of trade mark …
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