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Enhanced Cybersecurity Regulation in Australia – What Directors Must do to Minimise Risks and Drive Business Growth

In its July 2020 Digital Trust Report, AustCyber estimated that a four week disruption to digital infrastructure caused by a major cyber attack would cost the Australian economy $30 billion...

7 September 2020

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Regulatory Cooperation in Securities Market Regulation: Perspectives from Australia

The global financial crisis highlighted the interconnectedness of international financial markets and the risk of contagion it posed. The crisis also emphasised the importance of supranational regulation and regulatory cooperation...

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Managing the Insolvency Curve in Australia

As with many countries trying to handle the current COVID-19 pandemic (on which see already this comparative analysis by Aurelio Gurrea-Martínez), and as but one measure to limit...

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Judicial Policy, Public Perception, and the Science of Bias

The right to an independent and impartial judge in the determination of one’s civil rights or a criminal charge against them is recognized in all advanced legal systems. It is...

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When is an Individual Investor Not in Need of Consumer Protection? A Comparative Analysis of Singapore, Hong Kong, and Australia

The present regulatory orthodoxy in protecting individual investors from ‘bad’ investments is to create and enforce a robust disclosure regime. Many jurisdictions therefore require issuers of financial products (eg share...

27 January 2020

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Be Careful What You Wish For! Evaluating the Ipso Facto Reforms

Successfully restructuring a business in financial distress requires that there be sufficient remaining value to justify saving it. Traditional corporate rescue and restructuring laws were focused on businesses with large...

13 September 2019

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