The Government has now proposed significant changes to the PPSA regime. If, and when these amendments come into force, practitioners will need to relearn important PPSA rules.
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Targeting the scammers: Government responds to threats to stability of national economy
If you have ever been the target, let alone victim, of an online scam, you will appreciate that the cost is far greater than economic loss. Despite the perpetrators often…
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Thomson Reuters joins forces with ACC Australia as the Legal Tech, AI & Innovation Partner for 2024
We’re excited to announce that Thomson Reuters has partnered with the Association of Corporate Counsel (ACC) Australia as Legal Tech, AI, and Innovation Partner for 2024.
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White-collar crime: Ghosh, when does Peters apply?
The term ‘white-collar crime’ was first coined in 1939 by American sociologist Edwin Sutherland who described it as “a violation of criminal law by the person of upper-socioeconomic class in…
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How can AI help professionals attain their goals?
AI in law firms, tax firms, government and corporate departments is reshaping how professionals achieve their goals.
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Professionals want AI to produce work – APAC report
Thomson Reuters’ Future of Professionals Report – Asia & Emerging Markets Edition found 70% of corporate professionals in SEA want AI to help with work.
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New FAR close to implementation for APRA entities
The Financial Accountability Regime (FAR), recently established by the long-awaited Financial Accountability Regime Act 2023 (Cth) (the Act), will come into effect for the banking industry in March 2024, and…
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Environmental, social and governance (ESG) toolkit: Australia and New Zealand
A toolkit setting out Practical Law’s key resources on environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and regulation in Australia and New Zealand. Understanding ESG is crucial for lawyers, as clients…
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What’s Ahead For 2023: Horizon Scanning With Practical Law
There is always something new happening in law — new legislation, new regulatory frameworks, new cases that update the law, and more. Legal teams must keep up-to-date with the all…
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Fool’s Gold: GST and Precious Metals Fraud
It has been two years since ACN 154 520 199 Pty Ltd (in liq) v Federal Commissioner of Taxation (2020) 282 FCR 455; [2020] FCAFC 190 (EBS & Associates) and…
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