HopgoodGanim Lawyers

HopgoodGanim has appointed Steven Hunwicks as our new Head of Cyber Security. Congratulations! Managing cyber security risks and building cyber security resilience are vital and at the forefront of clients’ minds. Read more: direc.to/jFRM. @shunwicks #cybersecurity

On 14 September, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Modernising Business Communications and Other Measures) Act 2023 (Cth) (Act) received Royal Assent. Most of the provisions have commenced. Partner Nicole Radice and Associate Tom McCourt share more: direc.to/jGPW. #law

Congratulations to our Director of Patents Brett Nelson, who is featured by IAM in the 2023 edition of its Strategy 300: The World’s Leading IP Strategists guide. Well done! Connect with Brett today: direc.to/jGqs. #intellectualproperty #IP #law @IAM_Alerts

Partner Andrew Tobin spoke to @abcnews about the Pareto Phone #databreach, with 320,000+ files stolen by cybercriminals: direc.to/jL6z. Discover our Workplace and Employment team direc.to/jL6F & #cybersecurity expertise direc.to/jL4c. #risk #law

HopgoodGanim Lawyers has partnered with @ansarada to allow streamlined access to its ESG Pulse Check and Materiality Assessment offerings. We are excited about the benefits for our firm and clients!🎉Read more: direc.to/jLhx. #tech #legaltech #lawyers #clients

Partner Anthony Pitt from our Commercial Property practice discusses site rent increases in land lease communities: direc.to/jNQ2. #landlease #costs #rent #property #realestate

The Foreign Investment Review Board has implemented a new register of #foreign #ownership of a myriad of Australian #assets this year. Read more: direc.to/jq4r and connect with our team if you have a FIRB enquiry: direc.to/jq4A. #FIRBapprovals #Aus #lawyers

Congratulations to our client Great Divide Mining Limited (ASX:GDM) on its successful IPO and listing on the @ASX. The IPO raised $5 million for the Queensland-based and focused explorer. Find out more: direc.to/jq4Z. #mining #corporate #lawyers

@QldGov has released the draft 2023 Queensland Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap (#REZRoadmap) for consultation. Keen to learn more? Partner Damian Roe and Solicitor Jess Beater from our Resources and Energy practice report: bit.ly/3sex4uX. #renewables #energy #wind #solar

Over 300 members turned out for UDIA Queensland's annual #developers conference recently, with HopgoodGanim Lawyers proud to be a Corporate Partner. Our firm offers market-leading #planning expertise: bit.ly/3DUDTnZ and has a full-service #property practice. #lawyers

Our team enjoyed @diggersndealers! #Lithium and #criticalminerals #mining and #production stole the show on day 1, with HopgoodGanim hosting our biggest Diggers Sundowner yet. We enjoyed catching up with clients and industry. ➡️Discover our expertise: bit.ly/3DFyCAF.

The High Court has clarified #vicarious #liability of employers for the actions of their employees: bit.ly/44X8YTY. ➡️ Keen to know more? Speak to our Insurance team: direc.to/jutv & Workplace & Employment team: direc.to/jufd today. #law #work

How much overtime is 'reasonable' for employees in Australia, and what are the obligations for employers under the law? ➡️Read our article: bit.ly/3Onkpx7. ➡️Download our factsheet: bit.ly/3QBrQU2. #law #employers #employees #FWAct #work

Our team are looking forward to connecting with clients and colleagues at @diggersndealers next week! If you will be in Kalgoorlie, connect with Brian Moller, Damian Roe, Michele Muscillo, Robyn Ferguson and Alison Cooper. Discover our expertise: bit.ly/3DFyCAF.

HopgoodGanim has advised Australian heavy earthmoving equipment provider Mackellar Group on its acquisition by North American Construction Group Ltd (NACG) for an estimated consideration of CAD $395 million. Read more: bit.ly/3YxAgOB. #acquisition #law #mining #deal

The reformed Safeguard Mechanism commenced on 1 July 2023 and relevant facilities are now subject to a decline rate to their #emissions baselines and able to receive Safeguard Mechanism Credits. We cover what large emitters need to consider: bit.ly/3OyQraU.

Damian Roe recently presented at the Energy & Resources Law Association Conference on trends in climate change litigation and the impacts on approvals processes for projects. Find out more about how we can assist with resources and energy projects: direc.to/j9ve

Special Counsel Steven Hunwicks is a panellist for an upcoming webinar hosted by Holocron Cyber with advice for business professionals about fortifying business cyber security defences. Register to attend: bit.ly/46PRN8k. #cybersecurity #business #risk @shunwicks

This week, the Federal Government’s Mandatory Gas Code of Conduct for the East Coast Gas Market (Code) came into effect. James Plumb and Sophie Maitland from HopgoodGanim’s Resources and Energy team discuss the key elements of the Code: direc.to/j8Ha

James Plumb, a partner with over two decades’ experience advising on the sale and acquisition of #mining and #petroleum projects, project developments and the impact of various state-based petroleum and mining #regulatory regimes, has joined HopgoodGanim: ow.ly/g1qt50P32ZB.