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Carbon trading: is a licence necessary?
Middletons partner, Fiona Melville speaks to Kate Ritchie from BRR Media regarding whether companies will now need a licence for trading carbon under the new carbon trading scheme.
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May 2012
Middletons acts for Caraniche on its winning bid to become sole service provider of alcohol and other drug programs for Victorian prisons
Middletons' client, Caraniche has be awarded a Victorian Department of Justice contract to develop and provide alcohol and other drug (AOD) programs for Victoria’s public prisons More...
May 2012
Centro settles class action: key lessons for business
David Hope, a partner in our Dispute Resolution Group, talks to Boardroom Radio about the Centro class action, and the key lessons resulting for Australian businesses.
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May 2012
Risk of additional reporting requirements for foreign and private resources companies
On 26 April 2012, the Standing Council on Energy & Resources (SCER) released an Issues & Options Paper (Options Paper), seeking public and stakeholder comments on proposals to expand reporting obligations on those resources companies not already subject to ordinary disclosure requirements under the ASX Listing Rules. This Options Paper is in addition to the current consultation process being undertaken by the ASX and Australasian Code for Reporting of Exploration Results, Mineral Resources and Ore Reserves (JORC) in respect of enhanced disclosure obligations under the ASX Listing Rules (for our eAlerts on this issue, please click here More...
May 2012
2012/13 federal budget tax summary
In this edition of Boardroom Radio, our tax partner, Philip Diviny, discusses the key messages from the 2012-2013 federal budget announcement. More...
May 2012
Middletons acts for Centro Retail Trust which finally reaches settlement after four years
The settlement marks the end of long running class actions in which Centro will now be better able to focus on its business and security holders.
May 2012