Law
APRA introduces a new operational risk standard but says it still sees uncertainty in global markets and has no plans to follow the US Fed in letting banks lower capital
After a scathing court judgment, the ABC faces heat over its costly legal battles and a culture of fighting claims others would settle.
The Bank for International Settlements has warned that stablecoins can’t replace real money, lacking central bank backing, flexibility and safeguards.
Generative AI will change how legal work is done by shifting junior roles, reshaping workflows and prompting new questions about how lawyers build careers.
Top law firms are trialling autonomous AI tools to handle complex tasks like document analysis, aiming to boost accuracy and efficiency while managing emerging risks.
Australia now has a statutory tort of privacy — but with broad exemptions for journalists, the media is unlikely to ever be caught in its net.
Chief Justice Stephen Gageler has been biting his tongue over Justice Simon Steward's opposition to the implied freedom of political communication. No longer.
Mark Dreyfus says he hopes other NACC matters "can be resolved in a timely manner".
