Australian Law Reform Commission

AUSTRALIAN LAW REFORM COMMISSION

Policy & Regulation

How could the ALRC report change financial advice?

The release of ALRC’s final report into financial services legislation has highlighted financial advice as a “significant” focus as it seeks to reduce costs and help advi...

People & Products

ALRC appoints new president

The Australian Law Reform Commission has appointed a new president, six months after the departure of Justice Sarah Derrington in January. ...

Financial planning

Industry collaboration will be key in 2022

While it is clear many advisers are experiencing “change fatigue” from years of regulatory change, it is also driving collaboration across the industry which will continu...

Policy & Regulation

Businesses could be legally responsible for all employee actions

A corporate entity could be guilty if any level of employee of the corporation committed an offense while acting within the scope of their role, under changes proposed by...

People & Products

Training in preventing elder abuse available

With elder abuse an increasingly serious and widespread problem, Protecting Seniors Wealth has launched an accredited training program to provide continuing professional ...

Policy & Regulation

Change is still a way off on ALRC proposal: Honan

Despite the Australian Law Reform Commissions’ recent recommendations stemming from its Inquiry into Class Action Proceedings and Third-Party Litigation Funders, Honan In...