News

Thu, Feb 9 2012

Financial Reporting Panel

The Government has announced that the Financial Reporting Panel (FRP) will be wound up.

Thu, Feb 9 2012

Issues for Public Cloud Users

How the Megaupload case has provided a wake up call for public cloud users.

Wed, Feb 8 2012

Online CLE now available

ACLA is pleased to announce the launch of its Online CLE program.

Fri, Jan 27 2012

New Personal Property Securities Register

The new national personal property securities register will commence on 30 January 2012.

Mon, Jan 16 2012

GST Financial Supply Provisions

The Federal Government has released draft regulations on the remaining four measures to amend the financial supply provisions of the GST law.

Wed, Dec 21 2011

Merger and Acquisition Hot Spot in 2012

Australia is expected to remain a hot spot of merger and acquisition activity in 2012.

Mon, Dec 19 2011

ACLA celebrates its 20th Anniversary

The Australian Corporate Lawyers Association turns 20 today.

Mon, Dec 12 2011

Nicola Roxon Nation's First Female Attorney-General

Nicola Roxon was today announced the nation's first female Attorney-General after a Government Cabinet reshuffle.

Wed, Dec 7 2011

Inquiry into the Future of the AGM

The Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC) have been asked to look at how the AGM may operate in the future to deliver better shareholder engagement.

Wed, Nov 9 2011

The Carbon Tax - what needs to be done to prepare for it?

The Clean Energy Bill 2011 was approved by the Senate in Parliament yesterday. It is anticipated legislation will commence on 1 July 2012. Find out what you should do to prepare for the carbon pricing mechanism.