Insights ‘Click Here’: Australia’s Scam Prevention Framework takes shape Treasury has now revealed how the Scams Prevention Framework will work in practice and proposed a new feature, a reimbursement scheme with a $3,000 threshold and equal liability model which will fundamentally change the commercial risk land… 3 Jun 2026
Insights ASIC provides important guidance on the BNPL and low cost credit contract reforms New BNPL laws bring contracts under the NCCP regime, with licensing, fee caps and modified responsible lending to reshape providers’ obligations. Read more at Gilbert + Tobin. 29 May 2025
Insights The Scams Prevention Framework legislation passes Parliament: time to get your house in order Australia’s new Scams Prevention Framework introduces strict obligations and heavy penalties for banks, telcos and digital platforms to combat scams. 14 Feb 2025
Insights The proposed scams framework: a whole of ecosystem approach to protecting Australians from scams 25 Sep 2024
Insights Australia's whole-of-ecosystem approach to combatting the scourge of scams Today marks the end of Scam Awareness Week 2024. Via this year’s theme, ‘share a story, stop a scam ’, the Australian Government and the National Anti-Scam Centre (NASC) are encouraging us to overcome any shame associated … 30 Aug 2024
Insights ‘A tangled mess’: ALRC urges overhaul of financial services laws On 18 January 2024, the Attorney-General of Australia tabled the Final Report of the Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) on its inquiry into the legislative framework for corporations and financial services regulation in Parliament. 23 Jan 2024
Insights International Arbitration in Australia 2023 - Chambers G+T has provided a step by step guide to understanding International Arbitration in Australia, with regard to best practice and recent trends and developments. 26 Sep 2023
Insights ASIC raises the stakes on cyber security ASIC is the most recent regulator to voice concerns about corporate cyber security and protection of customer data and has confirmed it will investigate cyber incidents leading to a loss of customer data from a corporate governance perspect… 21 Sep 2023
Insights APRA enforcement of operational resilience & cyber preparedness APRA continues to make clear its intention to strengthen supervision and step up enforcement of operational and cyber risk management practices and preparedness by banks, insurers and superannuation trustees. These entities should prepare f… 1 Sep 2023
Insights High Court paves way for increased penalties for corporate offending What is the “value of the benefit” of corporate criminal offending? Should it be the gross benefit received by the offending corporate? Or should it be that sum with deductions for the offender’s costs? T… 4 Aug 2023