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    Reforms to Director and Executive Remuneration

    On 23 February 2011, the Government tabled the Corporations Amendment (Improving Accountability on Director and Executive Remuneration) Bill 2011 (Bill). The Bill is the means by which the Government is implementing most of the recommendations of the Productivity Commission relating to executive remuneration and builds on recent amendments to the Corporations Act relating to termination payments.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
    Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
  • Article

    Sports governance: is your club operating like a risky business?

    Committee members must clearly understand their responsibilities, duties, and the key operational aspects of their club.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Madgwicks
    Madgwicks
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The Art And Science Of Company Minutes

Board minutes were once regarded as little more than a routine corporate record. In modern governance practice they perform a far more consequential role. Minutes are not just a record of what was said, but a record of how the board discharged its function.
AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    The consequences of a poor corporate culture

    Corporate culture has been an emphasis of financial services and was a primary focus of the Hayne Royal Commission.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Holley Nethercote
    Holley Nethercote
  • Article

    What Protection Do The Safe Harbour Provisions Provide Directors During COVID-19?

    The COVID-19 pandemic is making it difficult for many businesses to stay financially viable. As a business director, you may be concerned about risking an insolvent trading claim
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    LegalVision
    LegalVision
  • Article

    What sort of duties and obligations do directors have to their company when they are the sole shareholders?

    Even if the directors are the sole shareholders, they still have obligations of care and diligence towards the company.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
  • Article

    What The Star Decision Means For M&A In Australia

    Justice Lee's recent Star Entertainment decision has sparked questions about its implications for mergers and acquisitions activity.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
    Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP
  • Article

    When guidance causes confusion, do not look for consensus? Key lessons for boards following Federal Court decision in Myer shareholder class action

    This recent Federal Court Myer class action was the first judgment in a continuous disclosure shareholder class action.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    Beyond Redemption? Court Refusal to Convene Scheme Meetings

    The recent decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in Re Capel Finance Ltd [2005] NSWSC 286 serves as a salient reminder to those involved in the preparation of members’ schemes of arrangement that the discretion of the court under section 411(1) of the Corporations Act is real—and not to be taken lightly.
    AustraliaFinance and Banking
    Freehills
    Freehills
  • Article

    The Public Governance, Performance and Accountability Act: implications for CAC bodies

    CAC entities should review their governance to ensure they are ready for the commencement of the PGPA Act obligations.
    AustraliaGovernment, Public Sector
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    Tax As A Governance Risk: What Australia’s Enforcement Shift Means For Boards

    The most significant shift in Australian tax enforcement is not tax rates, but the convergence of transparency, enforcement and foreign investment scrutiny – elevating tax into a first‑order governance and reputational risk for boards.
    AustraliaTax
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
    Corrs Chambers Westgarth
  • Article

    Impact Of Europe's Due Diligence Directive On Australian Businesses

    The European Union's (EU) Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) is one of the most significant corporate responsibility reforms...
    GlobalCorporate/Commercial Law
    Ius Laboris
    Ius Laboris
  • Article

    Environmental, social and sustainability risks to be highlighted in corporate reporting

    The ASX will recommend that listed companies specifically report on environmental, social and sustainability risks.
    AustraliaFinance and Banking
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    ACCC enforcement priorities 2026: What businesses need to know now

    This article summarises the key developments, answers some of the audience's most common questions raised, and outlines what businesses should be doing now to manage risk.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Piper Alderman
    Piper Alderman
  • Article

    Auditor Rotation: ASIC Policy Proposal

    On 10 April 2006, ASIC released its Policy Proposal on auditor rotation. Auditor rotation dates back to the Corporate Law Economic Reform Program (Audit Reform and Corporate Disclosure) Act 2004 ("CLERP 9"), which made changes to Part 2M.4 of the Corporations Act 2001 in connection with listed companies or registered managed investment schemes.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gadens Lawyers
    Gadens Lawyers
  • Article

    Australian Governance Summit: Key takeaways

    Key thoughts and lessons from the two-day event, where the theme was governance at the forefront.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Holding Redlich
    Holding Redlich
  • Article

    ESG—Australia: Mandatory Climate-Related Financial Disclosures: Legislation Passes Parliament

    On 22 August 2024, the Senate passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024 (the Bill), which requires certain organisations to make mandatory
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    K&L Gates
    K&L Gates
  • Article

    Fraud and corruption – how crisis management can help

    Crisis response needs clear, legal & strategic communication to protect reputation—preparation & message discipline are essential.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
    Bartier Perry Solicitors
  • Article

    New governance rules make audit committees a priority for Commonwealth entities

    Points: Commonwealth entities should prepare for the 1 July 2015 deadline to appoint independent audit committee members.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Clayton Utz
    Clayton Utz
  • Article

    Scam lessons from AFCA: How Licensees can seek to reduce liability in a new era of fraud

    Recent AFCA decisions and the impending rollout of the Scams Prevention Framework have significant implications for financial institutions, making it clear that businesses must take proactive steps to prevent and respond to scams.
    AustraliaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Holley Nethercote
    Holley Nethercote
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