As the year draws to an end, we reflect on the ACCC’s compliance and enforcement priorities for 2025-26 and consider the actions taken by the ACCC in furtherance of its priorities.
The Albanese Government has commenced consultations on updates to Australia’s copyright laws in light of emerging challenges presented by Artificial Intelligence (AI), while explicitly ruling out introducing a broad Text and Data Mining (TDM) exception.
In a significant judgment, the Hong Kong Court of Final Appeal (CFA) has provided crucial guidance on obtaining evidence from Mainland China for use in Hong Kong litigation.
The School of International Arbitration at Queen Mary University of London (“QMUL”), in partnership with White & Case, recently published the 14th edition of its International Arbitration Survey, titled the ‘The Path Forward: Realities and Opportunities in Arbitration‘ (“2025 Survey”).
The Full Court has broken new ground in The Game Meats Company of Australia Pty Ltd v Farm Transparency International Ltd [2025] FCAFC 104, imposing a constructive trust over copyright in footage obtained by trespass.