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Modern slavery: contractual considerations for reporting entities and their suppliers

Employment & Workplace Relations| 06 Sep 2021

Modern slavery: contractual considerations for reporting entities and their suppliers

This article identifies the different concepts that can be included in supply agreements to address modern slavery issues.

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Court of Arbitration for Sport decisions

Sports & Entertainment| 11 Aug 2021

Tokyo 2020 Olympics: Court of Arbitration for Sport decisions

While audiences were focused on the inspiring performances of athletes at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, behind the scenes the Court of Arbitration for Sport was kept busy adjudicating disputes.

Federal Budget 2021-22: Government announces new reporting regime for not-for-profit sporting organisations

Sports & Entertainment| 12 May 2021

Federal Budget 2021-22: Government announces new reporting regime for not-for-profit sporting organisations

In the 2021-22 Federal Budget, the Government announced reforms that will apply to the administration of non-charitable not-for-profit organisations that rely on a self-assessed income tax exemption.

Exclusive negotiation periods: comments from ASIC v Mitchell

Corporate & Commercial| 13 Apr 2021

Exclusive negotiation periods: comments from ASIC v Mitchell

We examine ASIC v Mitchell (No 2), which provides useful guidance on how exclusive negotiation period clauses may be interpreted.

Can a company be a shadow director of another company?

Thinking| 19 May 2020

Can a company be a shadow director of another company?

In the recent High Court decision of ASIC v King, Justices Nettle and Gordon observed that 'there is substantial room for people outside the boardroom to have a significant effect on a corporation'. In this update, we consider whether a ...