The Commonwealth Government has announced changes to the Commonwealth Procurement Rules ( CPRs ).

This is underscored by ASIC’s 2025–26 Corporate Plan, which identifies both the use of AI and directors’ conduct as focus areas. It is clear that responsible AI adoption, strengthened governance, and ...

The vote, now scheduled for 14-17 October, seeks to formally adopt the Net-Zero Framework. If adopted, the proposed amendments to MARPOL Annex VI will be circulated to all IMO Member States, ...

The National Assessment considered 10 priority hazards (including temperature increases, drought, bushfires, storms, flooding and ocean warming) over historical (1850-1900), current (2011-2030), ...

These changes, shaped by feedback from the voluntary transition phase (underway since 1 July 2025), appear to help ensure the new regime focuses on deals that truly impact market structure while ...

The Queensland Information Technology Contracting (QITC) framework is used by Queensland government organisations for purchasing ICT products and services. This one-day workshop will explain how the ...

The NSW Government has introduced into Parliament a Bill which proposes the most radical changes to NSW planning laws in the last decade. The changes proposed in the Environmental Planning and ...

Liquidators accepting a new appointment will have to think carefully if there's a possibility of disclaiming onerous property as part of that appointment. Setting aside a disclaimer has received ...

Get your fix of major projects and construction news. In this edition: improving the productivity of Queensland's construction industry; what are you withdrawing when you withdraw an adjudication ...

Once fully implemented, the Building Legislation Amendment (Buyer Protections) Act 2025 is likely to have several key impacts on the domestic building insurance market in Victoria, particularly where ...

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced a two-year trial program to accelerate the IPO process for eligible companies listing on the ASX. The trial is effective ...

If you design mass market marketing claims and promotions, ensure that the bold headline claims are true and accurate, and don't try to introduce significant qualifications through the use of fine ...