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ArticleOut of the dark ages (for now): Temporary amendments to the law of electronic signatures for Australian companiesA determination has temporarily amended the Corporations Act to permit the electronic signing of electronic documents.AustraliaCorporate/Commercial LawNorton Rose Fulbright Australia
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ArticleExtension of insolvency protections due to COVID-19Despite industry opposition, temporary insolvency and bankruptcy protections have been extended until 31 December 2020.AustraliaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringKott Gunning
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ArticleInnovation During The Coronavirus DisruptionWhilst coronavirus restrictions have posed many difficult challenges to business, it is interesting to observe the many and varied initiatives undertaken in response to the pandemic.AustraliaCoronavirus (COVID-19)Davies Collison Cave
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