Also in this section Mitigating risk. Strategic defence. Ready for future challenges. A company is more likely to face a class action in Australia than almost any other country apart from the United States. A plaintiff-friendly class ...

Climate change is a critical challenge for organisations. The effects are causing significant shifts in corporate strategy and compliance management. The Paris target of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees represents the 'north star' for these ...

Royal Commissions and Inquiries In light of the growing trend toward the use of Inquiries and Royal Commissions  to investigate and report on issues of public significance, many organisations have grappled with the challenges of responding ...

Eleanor Hutton Eleanor Hutton Manager, Company Secretariat Areas of expertise Business and corporate entities operate in an increasingly complex global marketplace. Managers wishing to comply with business regulations are faced with a ...

Against a backdrop of technological advancement, shifts in economic power and increasing regulation, competition and consumer laws are rapidly evolving. Enforcement is on the rise, with regulators that are increasingly active and ...

We know that legal issues are the last thing that startups want to focus on at the early stages of their venture. That’s why we’ve developed the A-Suite package, a set of tailored, high-quality legal documents and guidance to help get your company up and running without a significant outlay of time or money. The A-Suite is available free of charge and on a fully open access basis. After submitting the form below, you will be taken to a page which will allow you to download a zip file of the A-suite products. ...

More and higher quality infrastructure remains an urgent priority in Australia as the population continues to increase. The industry has a relatively small window in which to deliver nationally significant projects while balancing quality ...

Due diligence and contract review is an important component of transactions. We leverage cutting-edge, machine-learning technology and our internal technical expertise to increase the efficiency of due diligence and contract review exercises. ...

Organisations that are required to create large volumes of documents in short periods often have to carefully balance speed against accuracy, Contract Assist means our clients need no longer make a choice. ...

Continually pushed to be more efficient and cost-effective, corporate legal teams are turning to contract automation. With a myriad of software solutions available on the market, we offer the right advice, access to technology and expertise to help you streamline high-volume contract creation. ...