How Powerful are ASIC and AFCA? Federal Court Sheds Light Legislation and Case Law

Each time a challenger takes ASIC or AFCA to court, it is always telling to see how it plays out. Essentially, we get to learn more about the reach of their powers.

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Preparing for the 2020 AGM Season: What Boards Need to Know Research and Know-How

Most listed companies will have begun to think about their 2020 annual general meeting (AGM), with the majority of AGMs set to occur between September 2020 and January 2021. Are you prepared?

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What’s New in the 2020 Banking Code of Practice Research and Know-How

Following the recommendations of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry issued on 1 February 2019, the Australian Banking Association revised the 1 July 2019 version of its Banking Code of Practice.

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Meet the Whistleblower Policy Deadline with Practical Law’s Quick Guide Research and Know-How

Whistleblowing systems form part of a company’s corporate governance and risk management profile, so compliance with the new laws is a top priority and an area of key concern.

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Corporate Governance and the Banking Royal Commission [Webinar] Practice Management

The Banking Royal Commission Final Report may have been released months ago, but its impact, even on industries outside the financial services space, continues. In an increased regulatory environment, corporations…

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Takeovers Law and Strategy: Chapter 5 - Strategic Planning and Structural Considerations Research and Know-How

Taking over? Good planning is critical to a successful bid. Rodd Levy’s new edition of Takeovers Law and Strategy provides guidance on the preparations required, and the challenges that arise,…

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