The CCA’s final advice revised its earlier 65-75% range recommendation to 62-70% which requires roughly halving Australia's current emissions in the next decade, and a per capita decline of 76-81% ...

The Aristocrat decision may ease the road to patentability for certain CIIs (eg., potentially inventions that involve the use of generative AI to interact with a user), such inventions will still need ...

The defence, which the Full Court described as "barely arguable", was that ordinary consumers would assume that the advertisements involved "puffery", and that the "60 months free" could not be taken ...

The decision follows recent changes to Queensland's regulatory landscape for wind or large-scale solar projects introduced by the Planning (Social Impact and Community Benefit) and Other Legislation ...

ASIC’s final report is a clear call to action for Australia’s private credit sector. Boards and managers must move decisively to address the regulator’s concerns, or risk facing enforcement action as ...

There is no "five year requirement" for the section 58 statements that need to be filed with exploration licence applications, following the important and awaited decision in Richmond v Warden Thomas ...

Property claims, especially lien claims, are common in the current environment of supply chain disruption and delay. Most contractual, statutory and common law lien claims, including where the ...

Since at least the early 2000s, decisions of administrative decision-makers have been susceptible to being set aside for jurisdictional error if those decisions are ...

The test for whether a term is unfair is not so clear that contract drafters can have absolute confidence that they can prevent an automatic renewal clause from falling foul of the unfair contract ...

The task facing the WA public sector in readying itself for the new PRIS laws is a considerable one, particularly given the retrospectivity of some of the IPPs. For the first time, the WA public ...

If evidence cannot be collated to show either serious harm to reputation having been suffered or the publication being likely to cause such harm, a claim may not go far. In November 2021, the Uniform ...

Proposed legislation will require large Australian corporations and asset managers (with more than $5 billion under management) to make climate-related financial disclosures in their annual reports ...