Digital Economy

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Overview

Powered by the growing connection of people, organisations and machines to the internet, economic value is now stored in data, and change outstrips regulation. Transformative technologies – from the Internet of Things to Blockchain and beyond – change our world, and we are all changing in response. This digital transformation cuts across all business lines, organisations, industries and regulatory frameworks.

When you're innovating, you'll soon discover plenty of novel, complex challenges – and plenty of lawyers stumped by them. That's no use when you need fresh legal thinking from lawyers who deliver novel, commercial solutions to keep your transformation on track.

That's where we come online.

We keep our clients ahead of the curve, drawing on deep experience with regulators, industry bodies, governments and agencies. You'll get a group of multidisciplinary, cross-practice experts giving you the advice you need to weigh commercial opportunities with potential risks, and support your innovation with incisive, practical solutions to unique digital issues.

Resources

Explore our experts’ latest thinking on the issues and matters shaping today’s digital landscape below:

  • Digital complexity in energy, utilities and infrastructure white paper: Explore the changing nature of procurement and contracting in digitally-connected projects, arguing that traditional models fall short in this new era of heightened regulatory demands, governance requirements and cyber risks.
  • AI Governance white paper: Despite AI’s transformative potential, confidence and adoption rates among Australian businesses lag behind comparable countries. As a result, Australian businesses are not fully leveraging AI, leading to missed opportunities for innovation and efficiency.

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Insights
Payday plus 7 days: proposed Payday Super reforms released
9 Apr 2025 | Article
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Resilience under fire: five cyber risk considerations for superannuation boards after the industry-wide breach
8 Apr 2025 | Article
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Merger clearance: exposure draft of thresholds and regulations, plus ACCC guidance on notification forms
8 Apr 2025 | Article
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Banning non-competes – muddy waters for commercial transactions
7 Apr 2025 | Article
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Secondary boycotts ban weakened by High Court ruling in ACCC v CFMEU
2 Apr 2025 | Article
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ACMA enforcement action: do your marketing communications comply with the Spam Act's unsubscribe rules?
2 Apr 2025 | Article
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Federal Government sets out proposals for driving innovation in Australia's digital asset industry
2 Apr 2025 | Article
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Banning non-competes – what might it mean for your business?
28 Mar 2025 | Article
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ACCC releases merger process guidance for new system
28 Mar 2025 | Article
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Recent insights on the whistleblowing protections under the Corporations Act
27 Mar 2025 | Article
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The pre-election Australian Federal Budget – tax cuts and nothing much else
26 Mar 2025 | Article
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Data portability: revival of Australia's Consumer Data Right
26 Mar 2025 | Article
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