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Following on from its early sceptical position in 2017, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has published a detailed paper setting out its continued cautious position on retail central bank digital currency (CBDC). The u ...

Authors: Michael Bacina and Tom Skevington It's an exciting time for reformists in the financial services and FinTech industries. Following the release of an Interim Report by the Australian Senate Select Committee inq ...

Authors: McKenzie Moore, Tudor Filaret In the matter of Energy City Qatar Holding Company v Hub Street Equipment Pty Ltd [2020] FCA 1033, the Federal Court of Australia provided clarity on whether security for costs wil ...

Authors: Alasdair McLean, Oscar Ruane The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced on 21 August 2020 that it was commencing Federal Court proceedings against RI Advice Group Pty Ltd (RI), an Aus ...

Authors: Michael Bacina, Louisa Xu, Tom Skevington Michael Bacina, Tom Skevington and Louisa Xu of the Piper Alderman Blockchain Group bring you the latest legal, regulatory and project updates in Blockchain and Digital ...

Author: Sarah Clarke There has been much hype around hydrogen recently, and its potential to decarbonise a range of industries and create a multi billion dollar export industry for Australia. This article examines the p ...