Financial Services| 30 Sep 2022
The Federal Court has dismissed legal action brought by ASIC against members of the CBA group relating to alleged breaches of the prohibition against paying conflicted remuneration.
Corporate & Commercial| 23 Feb 2022
The current financial assistance regime in the Corporations Act, despite all good intentions, rests on a law which has failed to connect with its main policy objectives.
Mergers & Acquisitions| 29 Oct 2020
In Australia, warranty and indemnity (W&I) insurance has become increasingly popular in the context of private M&A transactions. Typically, the buyer takes out a W&I Insurance policy (W&I Policy) to protect against financial loss arising from ...
Corporate & Commercial| 02 Jul 2020
Under recent changes to the Work Health & Safety Act 2011 (NSW) (WHS Act), directors and officers cannot be insured or indemnified for penalties for WorkSafe breaches. Our Insurance and Corporate teams discuss the implications of these changes for directors and officers (...