Friday, 6 February 2026

Australian Business Law Review - Vol 53, Part 5

ABLR Vol 53, Part 5 is out.

This edition features four excellent contributions:

* Liability as a Principal and under Agency for Companies in a Corporate Group: ACCC v Emma Sleep GmbH – Adrian Coorey

* Face to Face: Australian Privacy Commissioner Weighs Facial Recognition Technology Adoption against Transparency and Proportionality – Tom Kench and Tim de Sousa

* Managing the Destruction of Financial Records – Yu-Tung Liu and Tien-Wei Hwang

* Book review by Nicholas Felstead of "Competition Law and Economics in Australia, Volume I: The Competition Law System: Context, Law, and Economics (1st ed), edited by Julie Clarke, Allan Fels, Brent Fisse, Deborah Healey, Mel Marquis, John Middleton and Rhonda Smith".

I would again like to encourage prospective authors to consider submitting their articles to the ABLR. One significant advantage of seeking to publish your article in the ABLR is our much quicker turnaround times compared to other leading legal journals. We aim to publish practical business law articles on topical issues in a timely manner, which means we have to operate on shorter time frames.

Michael Terceiro
General Editor
Australian Business Law Review




Sunday, 18 January 2026

ACCC Cheat Sheet - December 2025

Check out my ACCC Cheat Sheet for December 2025 in which I discuss the Google, BUPA and City Beach cases; enforcement actions against CBA, HelloFresh/Youfoodz and Equifax; the Ingeo, IAG and Yamaha proposed acquisitions, reports into airlines, gas and stevedores and much more

Run time 44 mins


















































Monday, 12 January 2026

Australian Business Law Review - Vol 53, Part 4

ABLR Vol 53, Part 4 is out.

This edition features three excellent contributions:


* Watchdog or Show Dog? Incentives and Competitive Advantages of the Big 4 Australia’s Professional Standards Acts – Brendan Lyon and David Johnstone


* Shifting Boundaries: Trade Secret Protection in the Generative AI Era – Kanchana Kariyawasam and Royal Raj Subburaj


* Mandatory Scope 3 Reporting: Implications for Directors – April Klineberg


I would again like to encourage prospective authors to consider submitting their articles to the ABLR. One significant advantage of seeking to publish your article in the ABLR is our much quicker turnaround times compared to other leading legal journals. We aim to publish practical business law articles on topical issues in a timely manner, which means we have to operate on shorter time frames.


Michael Terceiro

General Editor

Australian Business Law Review







Monday, 5 January 2026

ACCC Cheat Sheet - November 2025

Check out my ACCC Cheat Sheet for November 2025 in which I discuss the Wiggles and John Holland enforcement outcomes, product safety issues in relation to toppling furniture, children's play sand and quad bikes, the soft plastics recycling scheme authorisation and much more.

Run time 23 minutes