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FactCheck: does ASIC already have the powers of a royal commission and more?
Labor has promised to set up a Royal Commission into the banking sector if elected. The Government says this is unnecessary: ASIC already has the powers of a Royal Commission. In this article for The Conversation, Anna Olijnyk explains the differences between ASIC’s powers and those of a Royal Commission. Click here to read Anna’s […]
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It’s not Fair!’: The Duty of Fairness and the Corporate Regulator
In the current edition of the Sydney Law Review, Dr Suzanne Le Mire examines the duty of fairness imposed on the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The following is an abstract of the article: The duty of fairness imposed on the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) was scrutinised in the decisions of the […]
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Reforms Needed to the Duties of Government Litigants
Adelaide Law School academics, Dr Gabrielle Appleby and Dr Suzanne Le Mire, recently made a submission to the Productivity Commission’s public inquiry into Access to Justice Arrangements. This inquiry has been asked to examine the critical issue of ‘Australia’s system of civil dispute resolution, with a focus on constraining costs and promoting access to justice […]
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