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Australian Treasury Reports Faster Foreign Investment Application Processing; Finance And Insurance Sector Most Attractive For Foreign Investment

The Background: Australian Treasury's latest round of statistics reports that it has achieved its aspirational target of processing 50% of foreign investment applications within the statutory timeframe of 30 calendar days.

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Inside Safety Podcast Series - Episode 3, Part 1 - Director's Duties

In part one of our Inside Safety podcast series exploring directors' duties, Steve Bell, Aaron Anderson and Olga Klimczak delve into the evolving case law on responsibilities of officers...

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Protecting digital infrastructure investments abroad: treaty considerations for Australian investors

Investors in overseas digital infrastructure need to understand how to structure investments to benefit from treaty protections is now a vital component.

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Uber Driver To Be Paid "Lost Pay" Following Unfair Deactivation

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Essential ESG: Episode 24 – In Conversation With Professor Robert McCorquodale

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When Child Support Doesn't Cover The Costs – What You Can Do

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Strata Wars - Why Common Property Is The New Legal Battleground

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The Hidden Risks Of Modernisation: Why AML/CTF Compliance Must Be On Every CIO's Radar

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The Wait Is Over: Australian Government Releases Draft Legislation For Digital Assets

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New Child Sex, Female Genital Mutilation And Necrophilia Laws

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Tick Tock, Time Is Up – Or Is It? NSW Supreme Court Refuses Extension Of The Limitation Period For Medical Negligence Claim

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AI Regulation: Navigating Innovation and Privacy in a Shifting Regulatory Landscape

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New road rules and driving offences come into effect across Australia

60 new traffic laws introduced to tighten driver rules, lower speed limits, add EV lanes, and increase penalties to curb rising road deaths.

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Can Artificial Intelligence Improve Planning And Environmental Decision Making?

The NSW Government recently announced its intention to become the first Australian state to use AI to fast-track large scale housing development approvals.

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Skilled Visa Salary Thresholds To Increase To 4.6% From 1 July 2025

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Keeping Up With ESG In Australia – August 2025

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Michael Byrnes appeared on Breakfast with Tim Webster on 2SM on 23 July 2025 to discuss workplace relationships and that Coldplay concert

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Immigration And Australian Federal Election Campaign Promises

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Visa Rules When Changing Employer Sponsors

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Blockchain Bites: NASDAQ Bets On Blockchain With Tokenised Stocks And ETFs; ASIC Mints Regulatory Relief For AFSL Licensed Stablecoins; Binance Nears Agreement To End US Monitorship

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Introducing Cathro Clarity: Unlocking Australia's Insolvency Data

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Epic Games Secures Landmark Victory Against Apple and Google

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The Difference Between State And Federal Tobacco Offences In Victoria

This article explains the key differences between Victorian (state) and Commonwealth (federal) tobacco offences.

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The Various Offences Of Drug Supply In New South Wales

The offence of drug supply is contained in section 25(1) of the DMT Act.

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Company boards are under increasing pressure to address material Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) challenges, particularly around decarbonising their operations.

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Redefining Leadership: The Evolving Responsibilities Of Directors

More than half of Australia's directors are feeling uncertain about the economy (Source: AICD). And let's be honest—who can blame them? We're in the middle of a perfect storm.

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