The Australian Government is currently consulting on proposed changes to its "Nature Repair" scheme, under the Nature Repair Act 2023 (Cth), to enable the scheme to supply biodiversity offsets for ...

AI is a technology that provides both boundless opportunities but also new risks. It is already embedded in how many ...

The Environment and Sustainable Development 5 Minute Fix is your quick update on key ESD developments across Australia. This edition covers the updates to the Commonwealth's National Greenhouse and ...

Sustainable aviation fuel ( SAF) is a viable pathway to reduce Australia's dependency on imported oil product, strengthen fuel security and support new jobs in the net zero economy. Although industry ...

The Full Court's decision is a setback for patentees of divisional patents, especially for owners of post-Raising the Bar patents (where a best method deficiency likely cannot be cured by a post-grant ...

The Supreme Court of NSW has held that a voluntary planning agreement registered under section 7.6 of the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (NSW) (EPA Act) can be a compensable interest ...

The current conflict in the Middle East is impacting the legal landscape for Australian businesses – from sanctions exposure and supply chain vulnerability, to heightened disclosure obligations and ...

In the world of film and media, credits are currency. They can shape reputations, open doors and define careers. In a landmark recent decision, the Federal Court has confirmed that getting credits ...

A recent decision offers a sharp reminder: if you deploy your solicitor's evidence to explain away delay, you may open the door to implied waiver of legal professional privilege (AstraZeneca AB v ...