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Insights into IT Law: What Makes It So Important

IT Law refers to the category of law that applies to information technology (IT). It covers all of the different legal issues that can arise for customers and suppliers of …
October 17, 2022

Labor Government plans to revamp crypto assets regulation

The Labor Government has announced a proposed multi-step plan to establish a new cryptocurrency regulatory framework in Australia. In his joint media release, the Treasurer of Australia highlighted the importance …
October 17, 2022

OAIC commences investigation into Optus data leak

Following the data breach of millions of Optus customers, the Office of the Australian Information Commission (OAIC) has launched a formal investigation into the personal information handling practices of Optus. …
October 17, 2022

Victorian Institute of Technology found in breach of anti-spam laws

The Victorian Institute of Technology (VIT) has been found to be in breach of Australia’s anti-spam legislation. The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) commenced an investigation into VIT’s compliance …
October 9, 2022

New research project finds growing presence of artificial intelligence in courtrooms worldwide

The Australian Institute for Judicial Administration (AIJA), UNSW Law & Justice, UNSW Allens Hub for Technology, Law, and Innovation, and the Law Society of NSW’s Future of Law and Innovation …
October 9, 2022

Human Technology Institute releases a model law for facial recognition in Australia

Following the alleged misuse of facial recognition technology by local retailers this year, the Human Technology Institute has released a report proposing a model law for facial recognition. Facial recognition …
October 4, 2022

Meta fined $400 million for breach of Europe’s General Data Protection Regulation

Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (Commission) has fined Meta (Facebook) approximately $400 million for contravening the General Data Protection Regulation’s (GDPR) privacy laws relating to the protection of children’s privacy online. …
September 25, 2022

APRA proposes new operational risk management requirements for emerging technology activities

At Arnotts Technology Lawyers, we regularly advise technology providers, including As-a-Service providers who supply services to Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) regulated entities, including banks, in relation to prudential and …
September 25, 2022

Treasury seeks stakeholder consultation to allow virtual regulatory hearings and examinations

The Treasury is seeking stakeholder opinion on new legislation to clarify the ability of regulators to hold virtual hearings and examinations. The proposed Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications) Bill …
September 19, 2022

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