Financial Services

Financial Services

12 January 2023—

Business Law Section

Further improvements to Corporations and Financial Services Law

12 December 2022—

Law Council

Financial Services Legislation: Interim Report B (ALRC Report 139)

27 September 2022—

Business Law Section

Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications) Bill 2022: Virtual hearings and examinations

20 September 2022—

Law Council

IMPROVING CORPORATIONS AND FINANCIAL SERVICES LAW

08 April 2022—

Business Law Section

Consultation on proposed guidance relating to source of funds and source of wealth

11 March 2022—

Law Council

Interim Report A: Review of the Legislative Framework for Corporations and Financial Services Regulation

28 February 2022—

Business Law Section

Banking Code of Practice – Business groups

04 February 2022—

Law Council

Supplementary submission: Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2021 and Financial Services Compensation Scheme of Last Resort Levy Bill 2021 and related bills

28 January 2022—

Business Law Section

Assessment of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)

25 January 2022—

Business Law Section

Consultation on Corporate Collective Investment Vehicles - Regulations

14 January 2022—

Business Law Section

Relief for Foreign Financial Service Providers (FFSPs)

15 December 2021—

Law Council

Corporations Amendment (Improving Outcomes for Litigation Funding Participants) Bill 2021

10 December 2021—

Business Law Section

Exposure Draft of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications) Bill 2021 (Exposure Draft Bill)

05 November 2021—

Law Council

Corporations Amendment (Improving Outcomes for Litigation Funding Participants) Bill 2021

18 October 2021—

Business Law Section

Second round of miscellaneous amendments to Treasury portfolio laws 2021

08 October 2021—

Law Council

Treasury Laws Amendment (Measures for Consultation) Bill 2021: Litigation funders

24 September 2021—

Business Law Section

Consultation on Corporate Collective Investment Vehicles - Regulatory and Tax Frameworks

21 September 2021—

Law Council

Strengthening protections against unfair contract terms

23 August 2021—

Law Council

Consultation Paper 346 and draft Regulatory Guide 38: The hawking prohibition

20 August 2021—

Law Council

CP 345 Litigation funding schemes: Guidance and relief

16 August 2021—

Law Council

2021 Independent Review of Banking Code of Practice

13 August 2021—

Legal Practice

Financial Services Royal Commission - Compensation Scheme of Last Resort

12 August 2021—

Law Council

Financial Accountability Regime – Exposure draft legislation

02 August 2021—

Business Law Section

Relief to Foreign Financial Service Providers

15 June 2021—

Business Law Section

Breach Reporting Regulations – Supplementary Consultation

13 April 2021—

Business Law Section

Breach Reporting Regulations

29 March 2021—

Law Council

Review of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority

17 February 2021—

Law Council

Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill 2020; and Review of the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act 2018 (Cth)

04 December 2020—

Law Council

Agribusiness industry consultation and the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth)

05 March 2020—

Legal Practice

Supplementary submission: Financial Services Royal Commission Additional Commitment in Response to Recommendation 4.2 – Restricting Use of the Term ‘Insurance’ And ‘Insurer’

03 March 2020—

Law Council

Implementation of ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce – Breach Reporting

02 March 2020—

Legal Practice

Financial Regulator Assessment Authority

02 March 2020—

Legal Practice

Financial Services Royal Commission Recommendation 4.1 - No Hawking of Financial Products

02 March 2020—

Legal Practice

Advice Fees in Superannuation

28 February 2020—

Legal Practice

Financial Services Royal Commission Additional Commitment in Response to Recommendation 4.2 – Restricting Use of the Term ‘Insurance’ and ‘Insurer’

28 February 2020—

Legal Practice

Financial Services Royal Commission – Enhancing Consumer Protections and Strengthening Regulators: Recommendation 4.6 – Limiting Avoidance of Life Insurance Contracts

21 November 2019—

Business Law Section

Currency (Restrictions on the Use of Cash) Bill 2019 (Provisions)

20 September 2019—

Business Law Section

Developing the Government’s response to the Fairness in Franchising Report of the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services

09 August 2019—

Business Law Section

ASIC Consultation Paper 315 Foreign financial service providers: Further consultation

11 April 2019—

Law Council

Inquiry into the resolution of disputes with financial services providers within the justice system

02 April 2019—

Law Council

Resolution of disputes with financial service providers within the justice system

20 March 2019—

Law Council

Review of the Coordination and Funding of Financial Counselling Services

08 March 2019—

Law Council

Resolution of disputes with financial services providers within the justice system

14 February 2019—

Law Council

Banking Royal Commission lock-up

04 February 2019—

Law Council

‘Sweeping changes’: Focus on simplified laws, consumer rights in Banking RC final report

31 October 2018—

Law Council

Interim Report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry

07 August 2018—

Business Law Section

ASIC Consultation Paper 301 foreign financial service providers

18 July 2018—

Business Law Section

Treasury Laws Amendment (Corporate Collective Investment Vehicle) Bill 2018

26 March 2018—

Law Council

Final Report of the review into Open Banking

31 January 2018—

Law Council

Bankruptcy Amendment (Enterprise Incentives) Bill 2017

14 December 2017—

Business Law Section

Consultation re ASIC Fee for Service under the Industry Funding Model

24 November 2017—

Law Council

Australian Financial Complaints Authority

03 November 2017—

Business Law Section

ASIC’s power to ban senior officials in the financial sector

29 September 2017—

Legal Practice

Treasury Laws Amendment (Putting Consumers First Establishment of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority) Bill 2017

14 September 2017—

Law Council

Legal profession backs Integrity Commission and Whistleblower reports

23 August 2017—

Business Law Section

Review of Banking Executive Accountability Regime

02 June 2017—

Business Law Section

Draft AML/CTF Rules resulting from the Review of the Act

11 April 2017—

Business Law Section

Flex commission arrangements in the car finance industry - Response to Consultation Paper 279

07 October 2016—

Law Council

Review of the Financial System External Dispute Resolution Framework

21 August 2015—

Law Council

Disclosing fees and costs in PDSs and periodic statements

14 August 2015—

Law Council

ASIC Consultation Paper 233 on remaking ASIC class orders on financial reporting

14 April 2015—

Business Law Section

Final Report of the Financial System Inquiry

10 April 2015—

Legal Practice

Financial System Inquiry Final Report and Recommendations

19 December 2014—

Business Law Section

Statutory Review of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) - Response to Consultation Paper No.4

09 December 2014—

Business Law Section

Statutory Review of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) – response to consultation paper No. 3

14 November 2014—

Business Law Section

Statutory Review of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) - Response to Consultation Paper No. 2

10 November 2014—

Business Law Section

Statutory Review of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) - Response to consultation Paper No. 1

26 August 2014—

Business Law Section

Disclosure Regulation and Sanctions Submission to Financial System Inquiry

26 August 2014—

Legal Practice

Financial System Inquiry Second Round Submission

24 July 2014—

Business Law Section

Consultation Paper 220 - Fundraising: Facilitating Offers of CHESS Depository Interests

01 April 2014—

Business Law Section

Proposed Governance-Related Listing Rules Amendments

31 March 2014—

Legal Practice

Financial System Inquiry

01 March 2013—

Law Council

National Consumer Credit Protection Amendment (Credit Reform Phase 2) Bill 2012

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