Regulated Industries

The High Court decisions: Sportsbet and Betfair
Sport & Events eBulletin - 16 April 2012
In two recent landmark decisions, the High Court determined that race fields fees imposed on betting operators by Racing New South Wales and Harness Racing New South Wales under New South Wales legislation are constitutionally valid. In this ebulletin we look at the decisions and what they will mean for the wagering industry. Read full article...
Round 1 to Sportsbet in Victoria
Regulated Industries eBulletin - 1 September 2011
The Federal Court has found that the prohibitions on devices like Sportsbet's "betbox" in licensed premises (like pubs) in Victoria are unconstitutional.   The court held that the prohibitions, together with other provisions in the Gambling Regulation Act 2003, entrench Tabcorp's monopoly by precluding all interstate competition.  In this eBulletin we bring you a summary of the court's decision. Read full article...
Managing integrity from the Amateur sport perspective
Sports Business Group eBulletin - 21 June 2011
This article looks at managing integrity in amateur sport and the challenges of undertaking measures which deal with the threat to integrity with available resources, while balancing the individual privacy and goodwill of voluntary participants. Read full article...
Financial Services Regulation update - Australian Government reviews retail / wholesale definitions
Corporate Advisory eBulletin – 14 February 2011
The Federal Government has announced a review of the distinction between retail and wholesale clients under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). This is largely as a result of problems with the definitions that became apparent during the global financial crisis. Similar reviews are underway internationally. Read full article...
NSW race fields approvals found invalid
The long awaited decisions by the Federal Court of Australia (Justice Perram) were released yesterday... Read full article...
NEWSFLASH: Race Fields – the first significant court decision
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 1 September 2009
The NSW TAB recently had some success concerning the product fees payable on Victorian thoroughbred and greyhound races. Read full article...
CASE SUMMARY: TAB Ltd v Racing Victoria Ltd; TAB Ltd v Greyhound Racing Victoria [2009] VSC 338
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 1 September 2009 Read full article...
AUSTRAC supervision strategy for 2009/10 - a gaming industry perspective
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 21 August 2009
AUSTRAC has recently released its supervision strategy for 2009/10, outlining its approach to supervising compliance across the different industry sectors that it regulates under Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws.  Read full article...
Gaming machines in Victoria: an overview of the legal and regulatory environment
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 6 July 2009
The Gambling Regulation Amendment (Licensing) Act 2009 has now gone through parliament and received assent.  This new law will bring about massive changes to how the gambling industry is structured from 2012. Read full article...
Victoria 2012 - legislative changes to give effect to the new gambling regime
Corporate Advisory eBulletin - 18 February 2009
The Victorian government has introduced another major instalment in its new gambling regime for Victoria post 2012.  Following publication of a draft Bill and a period of consultation, the Gambling Regulation Amendment (Licensing) Bill 2000 (Bill) is now before Parliament and is expected to be passed. Read full article...
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