Companies, their boards and investors are increasingly aware of environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues and the impact those may have on business operations. Additionally, many entities are supporting the fight against climate change and the move towards achieving net zero.

Sam Ricketson covers highlights from the May online release of the Law of Intellectual Property: Copyright, Design and Confidential Information service: the review of the chapter on Original Literary, Dramatic, Musical and Artistic Works and a discussion of IP Australia's Australian...

John Robertson, Chair of the Queensland Sentencing Advisory Council and former District Court Judge, covers highlights from the May online release of the Queensland Sentencing Manual: the proper approach to s 159A(1) of the Penalties and Sentences Act 1992 (Qld); discretionary serious...

The upcoming June Patent Law in Australia online service release covers discussions of the following cases: Commissioner of Patents (Cth) v Thaler [2022] FCAFC 62; H. Lundbeck A/S v Sandoz Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 4; Commissioner of Patents v Ono Pharmaceutical Co Ltd [2022] FCAFC 39 and...

Mabo Day marks the significance of the Mabo case for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Mabo v Queensland (No 2) recognised native title and led to the establishment of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth). Mabo Day is also an annual commemoration of the achievements of Eddie...