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The US Food and Drug Administration released draft guidance in late 2013 recommending reducing the use of acrylamide.

The Commonwealth Attorney- General has recently amended the Legal Services Directions 2005 (Cth), which apply generally to Commonwealth legal work, to clarify the circumstances in which an agency subject to the Financial Management and Accountability Act 1997 (Cth) (FMA agency) may apply for a suppression order.

As our readers will be aware, the 42nd Australian Parliament was prorogued and the House of Representatives dissolved at 5pm on Monday, 19 July 2010 and writs issued for a general election, which was held on Saturday, 21 August 2010.

These articles and case summaries may help answer some of the many questions facing government departments and agencies.

On 25 February 2010, the Hon Lindsay Tanner MP, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, and Senator the Hon Mark Arbib, Minister for Employment Participation, announced the enhanced Indigenous Opportunities Policy (IOP). Under the enhanced IOP, procurement and grant policies are to be revised to maximise indigenous employment, training and supplier opportunities.

On 25 February 2010, the Hon Lindsay Tanner MP, Minister for Finance and Deregulation, and Senator the Hon Mark Arbib, Minister for Employment Participation, announced the enhanced Indigenous Opportunities Policy (IOP). Under the enhanced IOP, procurement and grant policies are to be revised to maximise indigenous employment, training and supplier opportunities.

In our October 2009 issue, we addressed the Federal Government’s Australian Consumer Law Initiative which was to take the form of amendments to the Trade Practices Act 1974, Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 and Corporations Act 2001.

Although the duty of disclosure procedure has been simplified, the changes introduced multiple variants of the notice.

A recent consultation paper proposes to broaden the scope of the 'safe harbour scheme' contained in the Copyright Act.

The High Court held that iiNet, an ISP, was not liable for authorising copyright infringement by its customers.

Risks to businesses operating in the Eurozone when dealing with a party operating in an exiting state.

Two recent cases from Australia and UK in relation to arbitration.

The English Court of Appeal decision in “R (on the application of Hasan) v Secretary of State for Trade and Industry” [2008] EWCA Civ 1311 reiterated that public authorities in the United Kingdom are not yet bound by a general common law duty to publish reasons for administrative decisions.

In October 2009, the Court of Appeal in Victoria provided further guidance on the impact of the investigative powers of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) on the right to claim legal professional privilege (LPP) (Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Lindberg and Anor (2009) 261 ALR 207) ...

The world has experienced a period of profound economic dislocation since the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers in September 2008. Economic activity fell sharply and confidence collapsed in developed economies as the credit crisis unfurled. In sharp contrast, economic growth accelerated over this period in many developing economies led by the rising economic powerhouses of China and India.

Summary of this recent planning & environment case.

The Building and Construction Industry Payments Amendment Act 2014 reforms the security of payment regime in Queensland.