by Hive Legal | Sep 16, 2019 | Publications
October 2015 Two growing farming sectors – Genetically Modified Foods and Organic. Both have the potential to contribute significantly to our economy and export market. But is the very existence of these two important sectors at risk? Tensions between both...
by Hive Legal | Aug 12, 2019 | Publications
Snapshot The number of patients with private health insurance electing to use their insurance when being treated in a public hospital has increased over the past 10 years. During this time, it has become a sensitive and hotly debated topic, especially leading up to...
by Hive Legal | Jul 4, 2019 | Publications
On 3 July 2019, ASIC issued a further Consultation Paper Foreign financial services providers: Further consultation (CP 315) which sets out its proposal to: Exempt foreign financial services providers (FFSPs) from the requirement to hold an Australian Financial...
by Hive Legal | Jun 19, 2019 | Publications
On 5th and 6th June, Joanna Green, Ella Cannon and Adrienne Trumbull from our Health Team attended the Informa Health Insurance Summit in Sydney. The Summit involved high profile speakers from across the industry and was well attended by private health insurers,...
by Hive Legal | Jun 3, 2019 | Publications
Cyber-attacks are a real and growing risk, with the ability to profoundly impact an organisation’s operations. APRA’s new Prudential Standard CPS 234 is geared at lessening regulated entities’ vulnerabilities, and requires those entities to beef up their information...
by Hive Legal | Aug 7, 2018 | Publications
Snapshot The Australian framework for regulating therapeutic goods is a complex space, which requires careful navigation and application. This article looks at recent developments in this field including: current reforms to the regulatory framework for advertising...
