2024 is set to be another big year for ESG issues, with public consultations underway on the highly anticipated draft legislation proposing to make climate-related financial disclosure mandatory in Australia and the associated draft accounting standards.
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Contract: General Principles 7.2 “Vitiating Factors”; Contracts: Specific 8.9 “Electronic Contracts”; Dispute Resolution 13.2 “Mediation and Conciliation”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.9 “Water”; Human Rights 21...
On 18 September 2023, the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures ( TNFD) published its highly anticipated final recommendations for nature-related risk management and disclosure. Find out more about the TNFD recommendations and how to begin implementing them in Practical...
2023 saw a number of significant developments and emerging trends across the legal landscape, including in relation to artificial intelligence (AI), environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG), the annual general meeting (AGM) season, data breaches and cybersecurity, unfair...
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Business Organisations 4.6 “Company Takeovers”; Contracts: Specific 8.2 “Real Estate Agents”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.8 “Cultural Heritage”; Equity 15.5 “Declarations”; Professional Liability 27.6 “Brokers”
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Business Organisations 4.9 “Financial Services Regulation”; Civil Procedure 5.1 “Initiating Process, Service and Appearance”; Contracts: Specific 8.6 “Guarantees”; Criminal Offences 10.10 “Public Order”; Criminal...
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on New Westlaw: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples 1.4 “Cultural Heritage”; Administrative Law 2.5 “Judicial Review of Administrative Action: Procedural Fairness”; Bankruptcy 3.5 “Acts of Bankruptcy”; Bankruptcy 3.9...
ESG is a hot topic. To support the fight against climate change, forward thinking borrowers and lenders should consider including climate-aligned clauses in their finance documents.
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw: Contract: General Principles 7.5 “Performance”; Criminal Sentencing 12.3 "Interpretation of Penalty Provisions”; Criminal Sentencing 12.6 "Financial Orders: Fines”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.5 “Environmental...
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Criminal Offences 10.4 “Offences of Dishonesty”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.4 “Development Control”; Equity 15.1 “History and Nature of Equity”; Health and Guardianship 20.4 “Health Care Authorities and...
The following Subtitles are now updated and available on Westlaw AU: Bankruptcy 3.1 “Preliminaries”; Contract: General Principles 7.9 “Remedies”; Dispute Resolution 13.6 “Dispute Systems Design”; Environment and Natural Resources 14.7 “Biodiversity” Ch 4; Evidence 16.5 “Documentary...
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