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The latest national budget brings good news for players in the FinTech and start-up community.

In this episode, Partners Charlotte Henry and Andrew Eastwood discuss the Australian Government's recent consultation on the Scams Code Framework..

Earlier this week, ASIC announced that it had issued PDS stop orders in relation to the PDSs for two classes of units of a registered...

You must get independent legal advice before agreeing to be guarantor for a child, to avoid emotional pressure to sign.

As part of its "Future of Financial Advice" package of reforms, the Commonwealth Government has announced a review of the distinction between "wholesale clients" and "retail clients" for the purposes of financial services regulation.

This resurgence of activity in capital markets is seen as a strong indication of growing confidence in the markets.

The High Court recently considered, in European Bank Limited v Robb Evans of Robb Evans & Associates, the nature and extent of a "usual undertaking as to damages" given by a receiver in accordance with Part 28, rule 7(2) of the Supreme Court Rules 1970 (NSW). In doing so, it overturned the decision of the NSW Court of Appeal to reinstate the trial judge's finding that the receiver was liable for substantial losses suffered by a third party deprived of the funds which were at the heart of the dis

2 tips to help you ensure your trades/transactions are reported at the correct time.

The PPSA introduced a number of new considerations for investigation and negotiation when buying or selling a business.

The Court confirmed the binding nature of an 'in principle' settlement agreement between the bank and the defendants.

The MSCI World Index (ex-Aust) in local currency terms returned 4.23% over the quarter ending 31 March 2015.

Deferral of the abolition of the duty may be deemed necessary to fund a deal to implement the Gonski education reforms.

By October 2011, businesses must consider the impact of the PPS regime and that systems in place will ensure compliance.

ISDA's latest draft definitions are very detailed and differ from the equivalent provisions in the 2002 edition.

On 13 October 2010, the Board of Taxation (the "BOT") released a discussion paper entitled "Review of the Taxation Treatment of Islamic Finance". The discussion paper was released subsequent to the Government’s request for a review ‘in order to ensure that Islamic financial products have parity with conventional products, having regard to their economic substance’.

All CFD issuers should review leverage limits and ensure correctly applied to the CFD instruments on their platform.

The AML/CTF Act imposes obligations on financial service and credit providers providing designated service(s) in Australia.