In a new consultation paper, Getting it right: Building AI infrastructure that works for Australia, the Commonwealth is seeking input on how its principles for large data centres and frontier AI ...

Both Australia and Europe face the underlying question of how product liability law should apply where a product continues to change after supply, but they approach it differently. Europe has ...

On 7 September 2026, the Australian Government released exposure draft legislation to make most no-poach and wage-fixing agreements between employers unlawful, classifying them as a new form of cartel ...

The Act follows a risk-based approach, classifying AI systems into different risk categories. Its transparency obligations respond, in part, to the growing difficulty of distinguishing AI-generated ...

The centrepiece of the Exposure Draft Bill is a new statutory digital duty of care, which would require any person responsible for an online service to "ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, a ...

One of the most consequential reforms in the Bill is the restriction of objection rights under the MRA and the EP Act to 'eligible entities'. Under both pieces of legislation currently in force, any ...

In Rogers v McDonald's Australia Ltd (AI-use) [2026] FCA 1264 (Rogers), Lee J directed the parties to investigate and confer on the use of AI technology in preparing a class action for mediation and ...

Data centres and AI infrastructure sit at the heart of Australia’s digital ecosystems, and are becoming an essential feature of modern life. The Expectations is a policy jointly announced by the ...

ASIC has made good on its September commitment to “name what good looks like” in private credit. Hot on the heels of its capital markets roadmap (REP 823), the regulator has released its private ...

The Treasurer has delivered the most significant Federal Budget Australia has seen since the days of Paul Keating. In last night's Budget, the Treasurer unveiled a series of major revenue measures ...