The EPBC Act reform package comprises seven Bills, with the most significant changes outlined in the Environment Protection Reform Bill 2025 (Reform Bill), the National Environmental Protection Agency ...

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Rod Halstead is consistently rated amongst the top Australian lawyers for mergers and acquisitions, corporate law and governance. He has more than 40 years' experience advising major domestic and ...

To give effect to the Code, Parliament has passed two key statutes in August 2025: ...

Caroline Bush, Emma Covacevich (CEP), Paul James, Bruce Lloyd, Shae McCartney and Ross McInnes (Chair).

To use the newly introduced “public interest defence”, it's vitally important for a publisher to demonstrate that the steps they took to inform themselves of matters relevant to their belief were ...

The Nature Repair Bill 2023 (Cth) and Nature Repair (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2023, which together will establish a framework for a voluntary national biodiversity market, have passed both ...

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The Environment and Sustainable Development 5 Minute Fix is a snapshot of need-to-know news on a range of ESD issues nationally. This edition covers Queensland's Energy Roadmap 2025, changes to the ...

Private credit is playing an increasingly prominent role in Australia’s debt markets, with implications for how distressed situations are approached and resolved. The structural differences between ...

This new approach, known as the Victorian Access Regime ( VAR ), will replace the current "open" access regime. It seeks to promote development of renewable energy infrastructure within REZs and ...

The recent decision in Waller v Barrett is significant because the Court determined that the Australian common law should now recognise a cause of action for serious invasions of privacy, which could ...