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Companies liable for failing to prevent bribery: key amendments to Australia’s foreign bribery regime

On 29 February 2024, the Australian Federal Parliament passed the Crimes Legislation Amendment (Combatting Foreign Bribery) Bill 2023 representing a significant shift in the Australian...

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Pushing the boat out – huge expansion planned in Australian navy as Australia and U.S. deepen defence ties

The Australian government has announced a major overhaul of its naval defence surface fleet, doubling the number of warships to create Australia’s “biggest navy since the second ...

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Australia Anti-Corruption Reforms Gain Traction Anti-Corruption Report

Australia’s federal government has been busy in the anti-corruption arena in recent years. The newly minted National Anti-Corruption Commission launched in July 2023 and saw more than ...

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Land of opportunity – why Australian investors are being drawn to the United States

Billions of dollars worldwide are pouring into the transition to green energy, no more so than in the United States (U.S.) where new legislation is providing a powerful stimulus. For...

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A clear link – extra territorial application of Australian Privacy Act explained

Earlier this year, the Administrative Appeals Tribunal handed down its decision in a matter between Clearview AI and the Australian privacy regulator, the Office of the Australian...

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Intelligence sharing alliance to formalize export controls enforcement cooperation efforts

The US Bureau of Industry and Security has announced that the “Five Eyes” countries have committed to formally coordinate on export controls enforcement. The intelligence...

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Path to transition – Australia sets out critical minerals strategy on way to net zero

The Australian government has published its long-awaited Critical Minerals Strategy 2023-2030. The strategy says that the country’s critical minerals sector is well placed to seize...

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Open to AI-deas - Regulating Artificial Intelligence in Australia

On 1 June 2023, the Federal Government released the Safe and Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence in Australia Discussion Paper which set out a number of potential mechanisms and...

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USA and Australia alliance – closer collaboration and new opportunities

In a joint statement released by Prime Minister Albanese and President Biden, Australia and the United States have committed to a number of new agreements that may have a significant impact ...

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