The ACCC's ability to police union action has been dealt a blow by the High Court today, which found that the ACCC had not shown a company and union had satisfied the consensus or "meeting of minds" ...

The Commonwealth Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water is inviting submissions on the proposed amendments to the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting ( NGER) scheme and ...

New laws implementing the Commonwealth's hydrogen production tax credit incentive have been passed by Parliament, but they won't come into effect until the Guarantee of Origin scheme becomes effective ...

From 1 January 2026, merger parties that trigger specified thresholds will be required to notify the ACCC and obtain clearance before completing their transactions, or risk facing penalties. Parties ...

As part of its Budget, the Federal Government announced it intends to ban non-compete clauses that apply to workers earning less than the high-income threshold in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) – which ...

The Consumer Data Right presents opportunities in Australia, but there is a considerable amount of work to be done to better direct the CDR, reduce its high compliance costs and to improve consumer ...

Licensing exemptions for foreign financial services providers (FFSPs) which were expected to become law will be postponed again. The reforms were contained in the Treasury Laws Amendment ...

Since the whistleblower protections in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) were expanded from 1 July 2019, there has been limited case law dealing with how the enhanced protections operate. However, the ...

Since the whistleblower protections in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) were expanded from 1 July 2019, there has been limited case law dealing with how the enhanced protections operate. However, the ...

Treasury has released for consultation its draft legislation for the second tranche of the Government's financial advice reforms. This forms part of the Government's broader reforms based on ...

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Developers across the nation are snapping up land for potential renewable energy projects, whether that be solar, wind, hydro or battery energy storage system developments. However, before entering ...