The Competition Authority published the Annual Report for 2023. The Report provides an insight into the Turkish market and the leading sectors in the M&A arena.

This week, APRA circulated a letter relating to cybersecurity awareness and also came together with ASIC to provide further guidance to trustees about the retirement income covenant.

In challenging the validity of a loved one’s Will, the first step would be to send a request for further information (known as a ‘Larke v Nugus Request’) to the solicitors that prepared it.

This week, ASIC announced its proposal to extend the relief provided by three legislative instruments, and the AASB released preliminary industry feedback on proposed climate-related sustainability reporting standards.

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Regulatory bodies mandate comprehensive due diligence to ensure compliance with international sanctions. A detailed company history is instrumental in meeting these legal obligations and avoiding hefty penalties.

In this edition, find the latest news on a Second H-1B Lottery, the Visa Bulletin, STEM Degrees added to Program List, and much more!

This week, AFCA released its preliminary complaints data for the 2023/24 financial year as well as its finalised schedule for issuing future guidance. A new ASIC instrument was also registered relating to disclosure methods for ETFs and quoted ED securities.

ASIC was busy this week issuing a reminder about upcoming new financial reporting obligations and providing an update about its second successful DDO prosecution.

The Regulation on the Procedures and Principles Regarding the Transfer of Personal Data Abroad (“Regulation”) was published in the Official Gazette dated 10.07.2024.

The ASEAN Free Trade Area (AFTA) represents a significant trade bloc agreement orchestrated by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). This strategic initiative is focused on bolstering local trade and manufacturing capabilities within the member states while facilitating comprehensive economic integration with both regional and international partners. AFTA’s foundational aim is to create a seamless and competitive economic landscape across the ASEAN region, promoting mutual growth and stability.

Goulston & Storrs, an Am Law 200 firm, is pleased to announce that 9 directors have been named to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 X: The Next Generation list, which recognizes future leaders in law.

The TA6 form, issued by the Law Society, is a crucial document in the UK property transaction process. It is a comprehensive questionnaire filled out by sellers, providing potential buyers with essential information about the property.