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September 2026 Legislative Update: Key Changes Across Federal, NSW, QLD and VIC

This September update summarises the legislation and regulations flagged in our register across the Commonwealth (Federal), New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. The September register includes updates across privacy and data protection, health records, consumer law, tobacco control, food production safety, energy upgrades, mineral resources, online safety, biosecurity, water management, wine regulation, and commercial fisheries....

Group 2 Climate Disclosure Has Commenced – The Governance Actions Australian Businesses Must Take Before Year-End

Australia’s mandatory climate reporting regime is no longer a “watch this space” issue. It’s live, and it’s moving through the business population in stages. Group 1 entities, the largest listed companies and financial institutions, have already lodged their first sustainability reports. Now it’s Group 2’s turn, and for a much bigger slice of Australian business,...

June 2026 Legislative Update: Key Changes Across NSW, VIC, QLD, SA and Federal

This June update summarises the legislation and regulations flagged in our register for the month across New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, South Australia and the Commonwealth. While the underlying amendments and commencement dates vary by instrument, the June register shows recurring activity across environmental protection, planning and development, building and construction compliance, work health and...

April 2026 Legislative Update: Key Changes Across WA, VIC, SA, TAS, NSW and Federal

This April update summarises the legislation and regulations flagged in our register for the month across Western Australia, Victoria, South Australia, Tasmania, New South Wales and the Commonwealth. While the underlying amendments and operational impacts vary by instrument, the April register shows recurring activity across public sector governance, health and medicines administration, child safety obligations,...

October 2025 Legislative Update: Key Changes Across VIC, QLD, TAS and SA

Australia’s regulatory landscape continues to move quickly, with a wave of new Acts, amendments and regulations landing across Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania and South Australia in 2025. These changes span core areas of public administration and compliance: planning and infrastructure, gaming and gambling harm minimisation, environmental and resource management, tribunal and court procedure, workplace safety and...

Are You Effectively Managing the Impacts of Regulatory Change

Businesses often struggle when it comes to complying with the changing regulatory changes. Navigating the complex web of rules and standards demands a keen understanding of the compliance challenges organisations face. Common Impacts of Regulatory Change Regulatory changes can have profound impacts on businesses across various industries. Understanding and managing these impacts is crucial for...

How to Find Your Company’s ESG Goals? – A Step-by-Step Guide 

Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) criteria are increasingly vital for companies aiming to attract investors, meet regulatory requirements, and enhance their reputation. Assessing and reporting on ESG performance involves understanding and integrating a range of sustainability metrics into your business operations. Hence, it is crucial to find your Company’s ESG accurately. In this blog, we...

ESG and Supply Chain Management: A Global Responsibility 

In today’s Australian business landscape, the integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into supply chain management is becoming increasingly critical. As companies across various industries struggle with the challenges of sustainability and social responsibility, it is crucial to understand the role of supply chains in driving positive change. Let’s delve into how ESG...