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What this means for class action risks in financial services
Issues

Filings: what have we seen and what's to come? Before the publication of the Final Report, the matters raised during the Royal Commission resulted in either the commencement or investigation of class actions in relation to: Superannuation ...

Seven key themes set to shape regulatory enforcement risk
Insight 21 Feb 2023

Legal and compliance leaders often ask us: what are the top enforcement risks we face and how can we prepare? In this report we cover the key themes running through regulatory enforcement activity in 2022 and what they will mean for you in 2023. Most sectors will be impacted by the seven key trends. ...

A guide for boards: ESG governance and reporting
Insight 26 Mar 2024

This guide draws the attention of Directors to consider key questions they need to be asking their legal teams and senior management. Directors should evaluate how their organisation is managing possible risks across ESG and how they are managing their mandatory director duties. ...

What this means for risk, compliance & personal accountability
Issues

The BEAR It comes as no surprise that one of the key ways in which the Final Report recommends the need for greater personal accountability be addressed is by the expansion of the BEAR. Specifically, the Commissioner has recommended that: ...

Elevating ESG
Issues

Throughout significant periods of change, our banks remained resilient and a big part of our positive economic recovery. ...

Key themes shaping Australian regulatory enforcement risk in 2024
Insight 11 Feb 2024

Legal and compliance leaders often ask us: what are the top enforcement risks we face and how can we prepare? In this report we cover the key themes running through regulatory enforcement activity in 2022 and what they will mean for you in 2023. Most sectors will be impacted by the seven key trends. ...

Key energy focus areas
Insight 08 Jun 2021

Australia's energy market is transforming. This transition is inspiring as we look to a greener energy future, but getting there will involve significant change in terms of regulation, the generation mix and the network infrastructure which underpins the system. ...

Contract law update
Webinar 16 Dec 2024

Covered in this webinar:  Further information on topics and speakers will be released in the new year.  ...

Mandatory climate-related financial reporting: what we can learn from the EU, UK and New Zealand experience
Webinar 09 Sep 2024

Covered in this webinar: Practical tips, lessons learned and trip hazards in the early years of disclosures. How businesses have supported their boards to sign off on disclosures, and minimise greenwashing risk. How multinational organisations can manage overlapping climate disclosure duties in multiple jurisdictions. Key legal issues in mandatory disclosure, and the role of in-house counsel and legal advisers in supporting businesses with disclosures. ...

Renewables, grids and human rights: risk, obligations and best practice
Webinar 07 Mar 2024

Covered in this webinar: Recognising potential modern slavery issues related to supply chains, and how to identify and lessen associated risks. Respecting Indigenous rights, including Free Prior and Informed Consent, benefit sharing and co-ownership, and cultural heritage considerations. Unpacking social licence obligations - what communities and stakeholders now expect. ...

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