The ‘reasonable person’ test is used to interpret much of our statutory law and concepts in equity. It is the required standard to determine the extent of directors’ duties under the Corporations Act, which imposes their...more
In an era of online banks and ASIC Corporate Keys, the management of access to your company's digital platforms, which are often critical to your operations, is an essential element of good governance practices....more
Recent Developments in the law of Penalties - The law has long struggled with two competing notions about the proper approach to penalties, namely: 1. the freedom of parties to contract, 2. preventing a party from obtaining a...more
The Australian Government has demonstrated its commitment to create greater transparency around foreign investment in agricultural land by introducing a national Foreign Ownership of Agricultural Land Register (Register)....more
In most Australian states, businesses involved with hazardous chemicals must comply with the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS) from 31 December 2016. 'Businesses' include...more
Welcome -
We are pleased to provide you with the Spring edition of the Global Food, Drugs, Medical Devices and Cosmetics newsletter. As stated in our inaugural issue, this newsletter provides updates on important...more
4/9/2014
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Dietary Supplements ,
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Abolition of NSW duties deferred again -
The NSW Government has indicated that the abolition of Inter-Governmental Agreement taxes, including duties on:
- marketable securities (shares and units)
- ...more