Jennifer Bannan, Senior Legal Writer, Practical Guidance Competition and Julia Park, Engagement Manager LexisNexis discuss Australia’s competition laws in 2021 – a year in review. They cover the latest in cartel enforcement, misuse of market power cases, global competition litigation, the Digital Platform Services Inquiry, the new small business class exemption and the ACCC’s proposed merger reforms.

Malika Chandrasegaran, Partner at Herbert Smith Freehills and Julia Park discuss recent changes to Australia’s foreign investment regime and what it means for Mergers and Acquisitions, including national security changes, navigating the regime in the context of Mergers and Acquisition transactions and potential changes and expansion to come.

Casuals: Convert or not to convert... That’s the question What does the new statutory definition of casual employment mean to the employers and employees? How does it affect your business and what do you need to do to be legally compliant? Will you need to/should you convert your casuals to permanents? Watch full video of our Legal Talk Series as Yoness Blackmore and Julia Park discuss the implications.

Sydney Jacobs, Barrister of 13 Wentworth Chambers shares practical tips on how to engage and instruct your expert to prepare for your case and shares his hesitations of briefing experts the conventional way. Listen to full podcast.