The Australian Consumer Law is a principles-based law that applies economy-wide across Australia and to date has proved flexible enough to apply to emerging technologies such as apps and social media.

The mere availability of a right to sue by companies in liquidation does not have a sufficient connection with the carrying on of a joint business to satisfy the gateway requirement for making a ...

With a 24-hour no-truck zone in place in the inner west, the Victorian Government estimates that approximately 9,000 trucks will be removed from local streets each day, resulting in cleaner air, ...

On 22 October 2024, APRA released a letter to all RSE licensees warning that increased supervisory attention will be given to fund expenditure where the benefit to members is not immediately apparent ...

An unreasonable delay in responding to a request for consent may amount to a refusal to give consent, or an unreasonable withholding of consent (following Re Sun Cable Pty Ltd [2023] NSWSC 1037).

The recent significant penalty imposed on Medtronic sends a strong warning to companies supplying therapeutic goods in Australia. It reinforces the central position of the Australian Register of ...

The Administrative Review Tribunal’s new practices, powers and procedures are intended to deliver an accountable, transparent and unified system of federal merits review, while preserving key powers ...

The SEC is only one of the entities being established by the Victorian Government as part of its strategy to address and manage the State’s energy transition. A key component of the Victorian ...

Training on organisational data is another risk to be aware of. Suppliers may want to use client data to improve their AI systems. Organisations need to assess whether this is appropriate based on the ...

The Guides serve as a timely reminder of the importance of ensuring that the selection of AI solutions and the use and deployment of AI is done in a privacy conscious manner. The Guides provide ...