A comprehensive legal review of the Australian non-bank financial sector is essential for legal and corporate advisors in the financial sector, a valuable resource on the duties of directors and trustees of the affected entities.
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Litigation Financing - Untangling the Gordian Knot - The Future of Law Reform

Litigation funding is used to increase access to justice for those otherwise unable to prosecute a claim to uncover and remedy incompetence, reckless or egregious behaviour. Litigation can also be misused, perhaps as a strategic tool, and in the formulation of legal tactics in class action litigation.

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Shareholder Class Action Financing – The Future of Law Reform

Dr David Millhouse, Senior Honorary Adjunct Research Fellow, Faculty of Law at Bond University, discusses shareholder class action financing by looking into the Australian Law Reform Commission 2018, the PJC ‘Paterson’ Inquiry 2020, and more. He will delve further into this at the Shareholder Class Actions: Reforms & Risks on Thursday 10 June.

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Directors and Officers Fiduciary and Best Interest Duties – Navigating a Legal Minefield

‘Fiduciary’ and ‘best interest’ are commonly used terms interpreted differently in the law and often misunderstood by the legislature, media, in the investment chain and in corporate governance. Their heritage lies in equity, meaning a duty to give undivided loyalty to the vulnerable whom they serve. That is where divergence begins.

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Using Data Analytics, Robotic Process Automation, and Artificial Intelligence to Meet Modern Regulatory Director Responsibilities

Dr David Millhouse, the Senior Research Fellow at the Faculty of Law at Bond University, discusses how to utilise analytics, AI and robotic process automation to meet regulatory duties. He will be delving further into this topic at the upcoming In-House Counsel: CPD Compulsory Units taking place on Tuesday 1 December 2020.

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