20 April 2018
Northern Territory Government lifts moratorium on fracking
On 17 April 2018, following the release of the independent Scientific Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing of Onshore Unconventional Reservoirs in the Northern Territory on 27 March ( NT Fracking Inquiry Report ), the Northern Territory Government announced that it would support, or support in-...
Legal Briefings
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19 April 2018
Insurer on notice of potential indemnity waives compliance with duty of disclosure
A recent decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal 1 reminds us that (1) contractually assumed exclusions of liability must be carefully considered in the context of the other bases on which the policyholder may have been liable in any event, and (2) disclosure of some relevant but general...
Events
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17 April 2018
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Conference, New York
Connected and autonomous driving technology presents a wide range of business opportunities, but the pace at which it is developing, combined with the evolving global regulatory landscape, poses a number of novel and challenging legal issues. Hailed by many as the new industrial revolution, the...
Legal Briefings
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17 April 2018
Ipso facto law reform: public consultation commences on exceptions to the stay
On 16 April 2018, the Australian Federal Government ( Government ) launched a public consultation on proposed exceptions to the recently enacted stay on ipso facto clauses. These exceptions, which will be contained in a forthcoming declaration and regulations, will be critical to the operation of...
Legal Briefings
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17 April 2018
Belt and Road: Supporting the Resolution of Disputes
On 5 March 2018, the ICC Court announced the establishment of a commission to address dispute resolution in relation to China’s Belt and Road Initiative . The commission will drive the development of ICC’s existing dispute resolution procedures and infrastructure to support Belt and Road disputes.
Legal Briefings
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16 April 2018
Future perfect: the rise of blockchain
It has been a decade since the invention of blockchain, the technology with the potential to disrupt industries and sectors far and wide. Yet it remains an area of confusion for many, with its application in the cryptocurrency sphere gaining a large part of the media’s focus, thanks to...
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20 April 2018
Northern Territory Government lifts moratorium on fracking
On 17 April 2018, following the release of the independent Scientific Inquiry into Hydraulic Fracturing of Onshore Unconventional Reservoirs in the Northern Territory on 27 March ( NT Fracking Inquiry Report ), the Northern Territory Government announced that it would support, or support in-...
Legal Briefings
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19 April 2018
Insurer on notice of potential indemnity waives compliance with duty of disclosure
A recent decision of the New South Wales Court of Appeal 1 reminds us that (1) contractually assumed exclusions of liability must be carefully considered in the context of the other bases on which the policyholder may have been liable in any event, and (2) disclosure of some relevant but general...
Legal Briefings
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17 April 2018
Ipso facto law reform: public consultation commences on exceptions to the stay
On 16 April 2018, the Australian Federal Government ( Government ) launched a public consultation on proposed exceptions to the recently enacted stay on ipso facto clauses. These exceptions, which will be contained in a forthcoming declaration and regulations, will be critical to the operation of...
Legal Briefings
|
17 April 2018
Belt and Road: Supporting the Resolution of Disputes
On 5 March 2018, the ICC Court announced the establishment of a commission to address dispute resolution in relation to China’s Belt and Road Initiative . The commission will drive the development of ICC’s existing dispute resolution procedures and infrastructure to support Belt and Road disputes.
Events
|
17 April 2018
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles Conference, New York
Connected and autonomous driving technology presents a wide range of business opportunities, but the pace at which it is developing, combined with the evolving global regulatory landscape, poses a number of novel and challenging legal issues. Hailed by many as the new industrial revolution, the...
Legal Briefings
|
16 April 2018
Future perfect: the rise of blockchain
It has been a decade since the invention of blockchain, the technology with the potential to disrupt industries and sectors far and wide. Yet it remains an area of confusion for many, with its application in the cryptocurrency sphere gaining a large part of the media’s focus, thanks to...
