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Less than a year to go before new country of origin food labels become mandatory
In response to consumer feedback and government consultation and review, the new Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standard 2016 (the …
Country of Origin Food Labelling: Is your business ready?
From 1 July 2018, the Federal Government’s new Country of Origin Food Labelling Information Standards (Standard) will change the way food products are to …
HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS ASSISTS TABCORP IN SECURING COMPETITION APPROVAL FOR LANDMARK A$11 BILLION MERGER WITH TATTS GROUP
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to be the primary legal adviser to Tabcorp Holdings Ltd in its bid to achieve a momentous A$11 billion merger with Tatts …
Update: Tribunal confirms Tabcorp’s proposed merger meets public benefit test and should be allowed to occur
On Tuesday the Australian Competition Tribunal gave Tabcorp Holdings Limited (Tabcorp), represented by Herbert Smith Freehills, the green light to …
Herbert Smith Freehills acts for Tabcorp in successful authorisation application to acquire Tatts
The Australian Competition Tribunal has granted Tabcorp Holdings Limited (Tabcorp), represented by Herbert Smith Freehills, authorisation to acquire …
High Court dismisses appeals: Finds that air cargo price fixing arrangements involved a market in Australia
On 14 June 2017, the High Court of Australia unanimously dismissed the appeals by each airline in Air New Zealand Ltd v Australian Competition and …
ACCC takes action against franchisors under Franchising Code
The ACCC has taken action under the Franchising Code of Conduct, signalling a clear warning to franchisors that protection of franchisees and small …
Anti-Money Laundering Counter-Terrorism Financing Update: Global trends and a new resource for reporting entities
2017 is shaping up to be a year of continued activity in Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering Counter Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) space. In our last …
“Tell him he’s dreamin’!” - Court declines to approve shareholder-approved scheme of arrangement
In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Queensland has declined to approve a novel scheme of arrangement, despite it being approved by the requisite …
Commercial litigation: 10 significant developments in Australia in 2016
As 2016 winds down and we look towards the New Year, we have reflected on the key takeaways of ten significant commercial litigation developments from …
Class action growth continues as 25th anniversary looms
The next 12 months will cement Australia as the second most active class action market in the world, behind only the US. This is being driven by: new …
Queensland introduces bill for a class action regime
The Queensland government has recently responded to calls from leading legal bodies for a class action regime by introducing legislation to allow class …
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