A new legal avenue for Victorians which will allow individuals to seek justice for invasions of privacy.

Australian Government is set to introduce a series of significant reforms to the nation's bankruptcy system.

Doxing is exposing an individual's identity, private information or personal details online without their consent.

Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (the Bill) was introduced to the Parliament of Australia.

The expected legislative changes will have implications for businesses operating within Australia.

In good news for New Zealand patent applicants, the Patent Office has issued a decision rejecting invocation of the law on patentable subject matter by an Examiner to support a double patenting objection in Taiho Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

The Court of Appeal in this case has decided an appeal in relation to an important question in the context of voyage charterparties, namely whether a strike exception to the running of laytime applies to stop laytime running (i) where the vessel is delayed by the after-effects of a strike which has ended; (ii) where the vessel has arrived after the strike has ended and (iii) where the vessel is delayed in berthing due to congestion that has arisen as a result of the strike.

What is deepfake porn? New deepfake porn laws & penalties to be introduced. What can I do if I am a victim of deepfake?

In the recent decision of the Federal Court of Canada in Louis Dreyfus Company Canada ULC v. Canadian National Railway Company, 2025 FC 1868, the court was asked to determine the damages resulting from CN's breach...

Two of the most pressing issues currently facing our planet are rising carbon emissions and increasing global food demand

Moneylending is a crucial credit device in the world of financial services which plays a significant role in supporting economic growth and development.

On December 18, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control ("OFAC") designated Viktor Pavlovich Perevalov, the First Deputy Director of a U.S.-designated Russia-based construction company determined to have built infrastructure throughout Russia, as well as highways in Russia-occupied Crimea.

At Day 1 of the Expo, there were 2 hot topics - communication on climate change and carbon accounting and measurement.

This bulletin has links to media releases, reports, cases and legislation relating to public law and government in NSW.

The expanding presence of financial investors — many of which focus their investment activity in specific industry sectors — is increasingly generating additional antitrust risk for mergers and acquisitions involving their portfolio companies.

Promised by the new Labor government to be "powerful, transparent and independent" with extraordinarily wide powers granted to royal commissions, what impact will the federal Anti-Corruption Commission

It is a criminal offence for an Australian citizen or resident to be involved with a listed terrorist organisation.

Welcome to our marine newsletter for January 2020. This edition brings you an update on recent decisions and legal developments affecting the maritime industry around the world.

Recent finding requires the presence of an individual in a territory for dual criminality to hold.

Companies now face higher penalties for data breaches or serious or repeated interference with privacy.