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Contaminated Land In Western Australia: A Timely Reminder That Leases Must Comprehensively Address Land Contamination

In April 2025, Justice Musikanth of the WA Supreme Court delivered his judgment in Henderson v Contaminated Sites Committee [2025] WASC 123 (Henderson).

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The Regulatory Developments For FY25 That Fund Managers Can't Afford To Ignore

As we have now said goodbye to FY25, we look back on some of the more significant regulatory developments that fund managers can't afford to ignore.

Australia Finance

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Sexual touching offences in New South Wales

Sexual touching offences in NSW carry heavy penalties that can result in a criminal record, fine and imprisonment.

Australia Criminal

Criminal Defence Lawyers Australia

Clarification of the approach to cases involving reconsideration of final parenting orders

Barry Nilsson

Greenwashing and the regulator's focus – ASIC's landmark case against Mercer super fund

Australia Environment

Barry Nilsson

What are the Privacy Laws for Direct Marketing?

Australia Consumer

LegalVision

Mareva Injunction (Freezing Order) – How Freezing Orders Work in Australian Law

Australia Litigation

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Discipline action against an employee for holding and/or expressing political opinions in light of Lattouf v ABC

Australia Government

Carroll & O'Dea

It's not fixed price, if you believe it: The curious case of the cost plus Payment Claim

Australia Consumer

Piper Alderman

How Do You Update Your Will in Australia?

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Do Grandparents Have Rights to See Their Grandchildren?

Watkins Tapsell

Blockchain Bites: RBA and DFCRC announce use cases for tokenised asset settlement project; Trace and trap: VicPolice secure convictions in crypto laundering bust; Software developers' liability on trial as Tornado Cash prosecution continues

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Changes to the infrastructure provisions in the Planning Act 2016 effective from 30 June 2025

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

30 Jul 2025 | 8:00 AM

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Online Safety: Navigating Compliance Across the UK, the EU and the US

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(2nd Session) 2025 Global In-House Counsel Survey Report: Unique Insights into the Global In-House Counsel Profession

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Psychological injuries at the centre of WHS reforms

Changes are imminent for WHS legislation in both NSW and Qld to address increased psychological injuries.

Barry Nilsson

Visa Rules When Changing Employer Sponsors

Do you know which visa rules apply when Subclass 482 Visa holders change employer sponsors?

Interstaff Immigration Agency

Immigration And Australian Federal Election Campaign Promises

Interstaff Immigration Agency

FWC raises the bar for responding to flexible work requests

Gilchrist Connell

WHS Regulation updates: mandatory prevention plans for sexual and gender-based harassment

Cooper Grace Ward

Do I have to tell my employer about my criminal record?

Australia Criminal

Hall Payne Lawyers

Inside Employment Podcast Series - Episode 2: Policy Parallels – Industrial Relations And Immigration (Video)

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

De Facto Separation NSW: What Rights Do You Have?

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

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Privacy

Privacy law and privacy regulation thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world.

Explore insights covering topics including GDPR, data protection, data privacy, and privacy protection..

Photography, privacy and copyright infringement

The use of cameras mounted on drones, which most people would entirely reasonably think of as being harmfully invasive of privacy, is largely unregulated.

Stacks Law Firm

Behind closed doors: A summary of the developments to tortious invasion of privacy in Waller (A Pseudonym) v Barrett (A Pseudonym) [2024] VCC 962

Invasion of privacy as cause of action available under Australian common law.

Carroll & O'Dea

Protecting Your Business: The Implications Of Australia's New Privacy Tort

In 2014, the Australian Law Reform Commission released the ‘Serious Invasions of Privacy in the Digital Era' Report (ALRC Report), recognising that Australia's privacy protections...

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Breaking silos: Building a cross-team privacy culture

Holding Redlich

Privacy Awareness Week 2025

K&L Gates LLP

Australia's ongoing privacy reforms: bolstering Australia's privacy regulatory framework

Corrs Chambers Westgarth

Privacy – it's everyone's business (and regulators think so too)

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Why your strata work to repair or maintain your strata building is over budget, riddled with delays, plagued with costs overruns and variations at every turn.

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From sales to surveillance: New AML/CTF laws target real estate sector

New compliance obligations and shifts the industry's focus from sales alone to surveillance, accountability, and risk mitigation.

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Important Strata Law Changes — Effective 1 July 2025

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