Insights for September 2024

02/09/2024 - Consultation begins on new mandatory ACCC merger notification thresholds 03/09/2024 - A new PE playbook: Economic headwinds spur private equity evolution 04/09/2024 - Commonwealth Nature Repair Market update 04/09/2024 - Co-location and hybrid projects to be a key part of the energy transition 04/09/2024 - White Rock Wind Farm appeal: A turbulent tale of careful drafting and the need for context in contractual interpretation 06/09/2024 - Australian Government proposes package of AI reforms 06/09/2024 - Global Legal Insights - Pricing & Reimbursement 2024 09/09/2024 - Blue-sky thinking: What can proptech learn from CrowdStrike? 10/09/2024 - Class action payday: decoding funding payment trends 10/09/2024 - Testing foreign state immunity in Australia: the High Court rules on the Garuda Indonesia winding up application 12/09/2024 - Privacy protections to be bolstered with initial tranche of privacy reforms 12/09/2024 - The Government’s Aviation White Paper lands 16/09/2024 - Powering the Future: Grid Expansions for Digital Growth 16/09/2024 - Scam Prevention Framework consultation under way 17/09/2024 - Mandatory climate-related financial reporting to commence in 2025 18/09/2024 - Data breaches up, so protecting yourself is crucial, says new OAIC Report 25/09/2024 - Increases to surcharges for foreign investors in Qld and NSW and to land tax in the ACT: update 25/09/2024 - Risky business – Inaugural Critical Infrastructure Annual Risk Reviews due 25/09/2024 - Major Projects & Construction 5 Minute Fix No 129: bifurcated arbitration, security of payment across border, statutory trusts 25/09/2024 - A recipe for disaster? Court finds commercial lease was not frustrated 25/09/2024 - Corporate 5 Minute Fix 11: climate reporting, JORC Code, AGM season, investor presentations, pre-emptive media releases 25/09/2024 - Consultation opens a new front door for investors into Australia 25/09/2024 - Birkenstock shows that it is possible to secure trade mark protection over the shape of popular product designs 26/09/2024 - Switch to Payday Super brings new pressures, new compliance 26/09/2024 - Build to rent: regulatory change paving the way for foreign and domestic investment 26/09/2024 - Commencement of the Property Developers Act 2024 (ACT): what you need to know now