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Australian Financial Services Regulatory Update - December 2021

This edition of the Update covers: KEY LEGAL AND REGULATORY DEVELOPMENTS Regulatory Priorities ASIC and APRA Release Their Corporate Plans for 2021-25 On 26 August 2021, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission...more

The Climate Report | Fourth Quarter 2021

Climate Change Regulatory Issues & Updates - New NEPA Proposed Rule from CEQ Leaves Uncertain How U.S. Federal Agencies Must Assess Climate Change Impacts - On October 7, 2021, the Council on Environmental Quality...more

Australian Federal Government Proposes Major Class Action Law Reforms

Proposed Reforms - The Draft Bill makes clear that 'a class action litigation funding scheme' is an MIS, in line with an earlier ruling of the Federal Court of Australia in Brookfield Multiplex Limited v International...more

Australian Conservation Group Challenges EPA's Decision to Renew Coal-Fired Power Stations' Licences

Proceedings filed by public interest group Environment Victoria represent the first climate change litigation in Australia to challenge the licence to operate of coal-fired energy producers. A public interest group has filed...more

A New Mandate: ASIC’s Corporate Plan for 2021-25

Overhaul of ASIC's Internal Governance Framework ASIC's Corporate Plan for 2021-25 is the first of its kind released under new Chair Joseph Longo and new Deputy Chair and Head of Enforcement Sarah Court, who each started in...more

Australian Court Rules Environmental Regulator is Duty Bound to Develop Climate Change Policies

The Facts  In April 2020, a climate action group called Bushfire Survivors for Climate Action Incorporated ("BSCA") filed civil enforcement proceedings against the EPA in the NSW Land and Environment Court....more

Australian Financial Services Regulatory Update - July 2021

This edition of the Update covers: Key Legal and Regulatory Developments Financial Markets The Australian Regulators Reiterate Their Expectations for a Smooth Transition Away From LIBOR On 4 June 2021, ASIC, APRA, and the RBA...more

The Climate Report - First Quarter 2021

Climate Change Regulatory Issues & Updates - Biden Administration Takes Early Action on Climate Change - In its first week in office, the Biden Administration took initial steps to meet its ambitious goals to address...more

Australian Financial Services Subject to Perfect Storm of Enforcement

Recent strategies and initiatives announced by Australia's corporate and prudential regulators and the Australian government's release in August 2019 of its Financial Services Royal Commission Implementation Roadmap provide a...more

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