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New members' schemes of arrangement content

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Members' schemes of arrangement are one of the predominant means of acquiring control of a public company. A members' scheme of arrangement is a target driven process that requires cooperation between the bidder and target companies in the form of a scheme implementation deed. In...

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Banking & Financial Services, Noticeboard, October 2022 – Crypto assets: The regulatory noose tightens

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On 4 October 2022 Reuters reported that the Financial Stability Oversight Council, a US regulatory panel comprising top financial regulators, had recommended that Congress pass legislation addressing risks digital assets pose to the financial system, including bills to bolster...

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Downloading a court-ready version of a law report - Westlaw Australia (50 secs)

This video shows how to find and download a court-ready version of a law report.

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By David J Brennan

Section 180 of the Copyright Act 1968 and the Assignment Deed for Copyright in the Australian Aboriginal Flag

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In Issue 33.1 of the Australian Intellectual Property Journal, General Editor David J Brennan discusses in a "Topics of Interest" piece the assignment in Deed form on 21 January 2022 from its author Harold Thomas to the Commonwealth of all copyright in the Australian Aboriginal Flag...

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Proposed reforms to the unfair contract terms regime are back on the agenda

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Audit and risk committee - new resources!

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New audit committee and risk committee resources include best practice template board charters, resolutions and self-evaluation resources for the effective corporate governance of audit and risk committees.

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Legal update, Crimes Legislation Amendment (Ransomware Action Plan) Bill 2022 reintroduced to Federal Parliament as private member's bill

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By Jen Lee

Bell Review into Star Entertainment Group presents significant lessons for in-house lawyers

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