Is the King & Wood Mallesons demerger really the end of Australia’s Asia strategy, or the beginning of a smarter one? In this Legal Practice Intelligence article, Richard W Smith LLB (Hons),... Read more »
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) through the Australian Business Registry Services (ABRS) is actively engaging with directors who have not yet obtained a director identification number (DIN). A DIN is... Read more »
Beyond being an ethical imperative, this responsibility is enshrined in the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth), which applies to the vast majority of Australian workplaces. At the heart of this legislative framework... Read more »
On 30 November 2023, the Australian Government tabled a Bill proposing Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) exemptions for FFSPs in Australia. The Bill’s proposed exemptions would replace the current limited connection relief... Read more »
Australian police on Thursday arrested the host of a luncheon gathering that left three guests dead and one in critical condition, CBS News reports. Police say the symptoms the four diners had... Read more »
Australia’s eSafety Commissioner issued social media platform X (formerly known as Twitter) with an infringement notice today for $610,500, for falling short in tackling child sexual abuse and cooperating with a probe... Read more »
Actionstep, a cloud-based law practice management platform, has acquired the Australian practice management company FilePro and its 4,000 law firm customers in Australia. While both companies primarily serve mid-sized law firms, FilePro... Read more »