The NSW Supreme Court of Appeal has held that a proceeding brought under section 18B of the Home Building Act 1989 (NSW) is for a breach of a single contract...
The risk management program positive security obligation (PSO) under Part 2A of the SOCI Act was recently 'switched on', leading to new obligations for responsible entities of 13 asset classes.
2023 will be a significant year for the Psychology Board of Australia and the psychologists it regulates.
The Supreme Court of NSW has confirmed that a proportionate liability defence can be pleaded to a claim for breach of the statutory duty of care under the Design and...
The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) has released a blueprint for its plans to better protect patients from sexual misconduct in healthcare.
A decision of the UK Supreme Court in the long-running dispute between a public art gallery and its residential neighbours has provided a rare example of the law of private...
In November 2022, the Australian government announced it was considering new laws to make it illegal for companies to pay ransoms to cyber criminals, and that it would increase penalties...
The cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving as threat actors and cyber security providers try to outsmart each other. In 2022, well-known attack methods remained popular and new techniques grew...
Technology and digitalisation have transformed society and the way we do business, dramatically improving efficiency, quality, productivity and ultimately value. However, with these benefits come new challenges posed by escalating...
As threat actors become more sophisticated and leverage new technology to achieve their goals, these are the cyber trends that businesses should be aware of and prepare for in the...
As cyberattacks continue to rise, cyber awareness increases and cyber security and privacy laws and regulations strengthen globally, demand for cyber insurance has increased even as premiums soar.
The NSW Court of Appeal has handed down judgment confirming that the retrospective duty of care under the Design and Building Practitioners Act 2020 (NSW) applies to all building classes.