Corporations

Greenwashing is no longer about reusing towels in hotel rooms. It's now attracting deep compliance concerns from ASIC.

The August 2024 update of Robson’s Annotated Corporations Legislation features revisions to annotations by Grant Holley on Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), governing financial services and markets.

Significant revisions published to annotations on directors' duties and recovering property or compensation for the benefit of creditors of insolvent companies

Practical Law Corporate has published two new resources to its Corporate Governance topic.

Practical Law Corporate has published Checklist, Examples of shareholder-requisitioned environmental, social and governance resolutions affecting ASX 200 entities in 2023 to its Company Law module.

2023 saw a number of significant developments and emerging trends across the legal landscape, including in relation to artificial intelligence (AI), environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG), the annual general meeting (AGM) season, data breaches and cybersecurity, unfair...

A toolkit to guide users through Practical Law’s content relating to common court applications brought by liquidators during the course of a liquidation.

The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Business Organisations 4.6 “Company Takeovers”; Contracts: Specific 8.2 “Real Estate Agents”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.8 “Cultural Heritage”; Equity 15.5 “Declarations”; Professional Liability 27.6 “Brokers”

In anticipation of the 2023 annual general meeting (AGM) season, this Practical Law article sets out some key steps that a company can take to prepare for its AGM.

Practical Law Corporate has published Standard document, Shareholders' deed for a start-up, which is a standard form shareholders' deed between the shareholders of a start-up company and the company itself.

Eugene Chan from New Chambers in Sydney has extensively revised annotations to Part 5.1 (Arrangements and reconstructions) of Chapter 5 (External administration) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) in Robson's Annotated Corporations Legislation. Eugene’s revisions to Parts 5.8, 5.8A...

The latest six-monthly updates on ASIC enforcement and regulatory developments