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. ...

Contract law is at the core of almost every lawyer's practice. We prepare the Contract Law Update by reviewing every contract law decision handed down by Australian appellate courts during the year and preparing summaries of those most relevant to lawyers in commercial practice. ...

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. ...

A backbone of the energy transition Energy storage technology – including batteries and pumped hydro – will play a fundamental part in Australia's energy transition, supporting both grid-connected and remote generation assets. In addition ...

In today's fast-paced world, crises can emerge from many directions, and the consequences can be far-reaching. Responding to a crisis requires a nuanced and tailored approach, carefully designed to suit each organisation's unique ...

Renewable energy zones (REZs) are a key tool for unlocking new renewable generation, and promoting efficient and coordinated investment in transmission infrastructure. Australia's successful transition to a net-zero electricity system ...

Our latest food and beverage law bulletin outlines a number of major updates that will be critical for legal and regulatory teams to be across. ...

In this report, we give an overview of the key developments in 2023, and a snapshot of what we expect to see over the next 12 months. ...

Build-to-rent (BTR) is one of the most effective keys to alleviating Australia's housing crisis. It can provide a significant amount of housing supply nationally and at speed, in an environment where demand is growing and supply is shrinking. ...

Identify, manage and mitigate business human rights risk It is expected that all companies will respect human rights. We are seeing fast-paced development of international standards and domestic laws on business human rights, and close ...