In recent years, human rights litigation has become an increasingly prominent concern in business supply chains, as interested parties seek to hold to account companies who fail to address human rights issues in their supply chains, both legally and reputationally. In conjunction with Linklaters, this webinar considers key litigation trends in human rights litigation against businesses in Australia, the EU, the US and the UK including key cases, the means by which claims are already been brought in these jurisdictions and some practical tips on how to mitigate litigation risk in this area. ...

In this report, we give an overview of the key developments across the past two years, identify areas of regulatory focus and offer some insights into what we expect to see over the coming 12 months. ...

Covered in this webinar: FIRB experts will share their insights on the current Australian Government's approach to assessing foreign investment proposals, and how they could impact you and your transactions; Recent changes to the FIRB regime; and Upcoming developments such as the commencement of the Register of Foreign Ownership of Australian Assets. ...

Covered in this webinar: The ACCC's spotlight on retailers: relevant enforcement priorities including pricing claims, digital customer engagement and unfair sales practices. The evolving privacy landscape: progress on the long-promised privacy reforms, including the latest on tranche two and what to expect next. Brand protection case law developments: the relevance of reputation, the defence of 'honest concurrent use' and enforcement using product label designs and product shapes. ...

Lisa is a partner in our Banking and Finance practice, with a focus on helping clients navigate the increasingly complex world of finance across a range of sectors, including renewable energy, infrastructure, real estate and healthcare. ...