ArticleHealth Alert (Australia) - 4 March 2013Health Alert is a summary of critical judgments, legislation, press releases and news relevant to the health industry.AustraliaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesDLA Piper Australia
ArticleDay One of Victoria's new Freedom of Information regimeThe new website for Victoria's Freedom of Information (FOI) Commissioner has now been established with the new regime.AustraliaGovernment, Public SectorDLA Piper Australia
ArticleCase Study: John Grimes Partnership Limited v Gubbins [2013]: remoteness of damageA third party in a property development can be held liable for damages due to a fall in market values because of delay.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDLA Piper Australia
ArticleHunt & Hunt Lawyers v Mitchell Morgan Nominees Pty Ltd [2013] HCA 10: proportionate liabilityThe attached article covers proportionate liability in the decision of Hunt & Hunt Lawyers v Mitchell Morgan Nominees.AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDLA Piper Australia
ArticleHunt & Hunt Lawyers v Mitchell Morgan Nominees Pty Ltd (ACN 108 571 222) and Ors - High Court AppealThe attached article covers the High Court appeal in the case of Hunt & Hunt Lawyers v Mitchell Morgan Nominees Pty Ltd..AustraliaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationDLA Piper Australia
ArticleAustralian Government report into the advertising and promotion of gambling services in sport delayedThe Joint Select Committee on Gambling reform has agreed to delay the tabling of its report until 28 June 2013.AustraliaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentDLA Piper Australia
ArticleCloud Computing and PrivacyThis EU Opinion considers data protection/privacy in the cloud computing environment and issues relevant in Australia.AustraliaPrivacyDLA Piper Australia
ArticleRetailers’ use of CCTV in FranceThe use of CCTV footage in France is restricted by law in light of the potential for infringement of privacy rights.AustraliaPrivacyDLA Piper Australia
ArticleAbolition of the Torrens Assurance Levy in NSWDiscusses the repeal of the Torrens Assurance Levy from 1 July 2011.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionDLA Piper Australia
ArticleAccessing alternative sources of funding for development projectsDiscusses this firm's capacity to introduce developers to potential debt & equity providers.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionDLA Piper Australia
ArticleReal estate in the fashion industry - expanding to a global market: case studiesThe article discusses 3 fashion brands - Levi Strauss, Burberry and L K Bennett - in relation to real estate services.AustraliaReal Estate and ConstructionDLA Piper Australia
ArticleMcWilliam - Indeterminate rights or a right to a right?When shares or options are part of an employment contract, when they are acquired can be important for tax purposes.AustraliaTaxDLA Piper Australia
ArticleIs Gambling Law about to liberalise in the Czech Republic?Last year, the Czech Government ("Government") approved a new gambling regulation.Czech RepublicMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentDLA Piper Australia
ArticlePertinent Questions On Legal Title Of Real Estate Development Under The Private Public Partnership In NigeriaLike in other developing Countries, in Nigeria, there are instances where the government at the Federal, State or even Local may partner with private entities who have the expertise and finances under the Private Public Partnership ...NigeriaGovernment, Public SectorFred-Young & Evans
ArticleAlberta Responsible Energy Development Act Proclaimed June 17thThe majority of the Responsible Energy Development Act has now been proclaimed and will come into force, effective on June 17th. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesDLA Piper
ArticleAlberta Responsible Energy Development Act Proclaimed June 17thThe majority of the Responsible Energy Development Act has now been proclaimed and will come into force, effective on June 17th. CanadaEnergy and Natural ResourcesDLA Piper
ArticleEnvironment Minister Says Canada Needs Better Price On Oil To Address Climate ChangeCanada's Environment Minister, Peter Kent, told the Financial Post in an interview from London that "[t]he ability of the oil and gas sector to absorb tough government controls on their greenhouse gas emissions depends on Canada getting a better price for its oil." CanadaEnvironmentDLA Piper
ArticleBritish Columbia Provincial (Immigration) Nominee ProgramCarswell's A Practical Guide to Provincial Nominee Programs in Canadian Immigration Law is Canada's leading publication on the subject, outlining the opportunities for immigration to Canada through various provincial programs. CanadaImmigrationDLA Piper
ArticleThe Aviation Law ReviewDavis LLP's Laura Safran, Q.C. and Prasad Taksal have contributed the chapter on Canadian aviation law in the inaugural edition of The Aviation Law Review. CanadaTransportDLA Piper
ArticleNo-Deal BrexitA range of outcomes remains possible. The UK could still leave the EU without a deal. Two things would be required for this to happen:United KingdomGovernment, Public SectorDLA Piper UK LLP