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Regulators have continued their crackdown on unfair contract terms, with announcements from both ASIC and the ACCC.

Human directors can identify problems, analyse them, test solutions and iterate until an appropriate outcome is found.

The introduction of a new DIN will require each director to apply for a unique identifier that they will hold for life

It is crucial to consider if the specifics of the drafting ultimately and clearly serve the purpose between the parties.

These are useful tips to navigate the post-signing or pre-completion phase of selling a business as smoothly as possible.

This four-part series will examine the business sale cycle, starting with tips to ensure your business is ready for sale.

The first of three hypothetical scenarios examined as part of the AICD's Governance Summit was a malicious data breach.

To avoid paying liquidated damages as a "penalty clause", a party must prove they are extravagant and unconscionable.

Practical considerations to help you determine whether a document has been validly executed by electronic means.

Case highlights the personal liability that a director of a company faces if they fail to ensure safe processes.

Discusses the new rules applicable to the supply of personal property on credit terms under the PPSA.

The Bill aims to promote CSF for small, unlisted public companies and investment opportunities for small-scale investors.

Recently, the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down the first major Australian decision regarding the PPSA.

ASIC alleged that the Eneco MD used the names of his family members 24 times to manipulate the share price.

Employers must closely follow these developments to maintain a flexible workforce and avoid breaching workplace laws.

There are some important steps that employers should take to manage potential risks associated with the festive season.

A recent Federal Court decision highlights the risk for employers when new recruits breach their ex-employer's confidence.