Dentons Academy Australia

Dentons Academy is an Australian podcast series that looks at topical issues from a legal perspective. Bringing in subject matter experts, we aim to provide you with insightful information and tips.

Why is cybertransparency important?

In Part 2 of Dentons Cyberwashing Series, we explore the significance of cybertransparency in today’s digital landscape. Partners Ben Allen and Robyn Chatwood discuss the growing need for companies to be honest about their cybersecurity practices amidst increasing data transparency demands and cyber threats.

10-28
03:26

What is cyberwashing?

In Part 1 of Dentons Cyberwashing Series, we delve into the emerging concept of “cyberwashing” in the evolving digital landscape. Partners Ben Allen and Robyn Chatwood discuss how misleading claims about cybersecurity can deceive consumers and investors, and the importance of being transparent under Australian privacy laws.

10-10
03:26

Apartment Sales Contracts – aspects to know before you buy off the plan!

Welcome to a Dentons and WAAA podcast with Samantha Reece, Director ofWAAA and John Park, Partner at Dentons law firm. In this podcast, they discussapartment sales contracts and things you need to know if you are lookingto buy an apartment – or know someone who is. They help shed some light onaspects that you need to be mindful of before you sign on the dotted line.

02-08
33:31

A legal perspective on construction related matters due to the current COVID-19 situation

In this Dentons Academy podcast, Dentons Construction Law partner Marcus Graham chats with Banking & Finance partner Anthony Walsh about the snap decision to shut down construction in NSW due the current COVID-19 outbreak, as well how they see this evolving and the other challenges the construction industry is currently facing.

07-29
08:44

How has the current COVID-19 outbreak impacted tenants and landlords

In this Dentons Academy podcast, Dentons Real Estate partner Matthew Geary chats with Banking & Finance partner Anthony Walsh about the current impact on tenants and landlords due to the latest COVID-19 outbreak and the health orders that are in place, whether there is any relief for tenants at the moment and where to from here.

07-27
10:13

Taking a closer look at insolvency law issues during the COVID-19 lockdown

In this Dentons Academy podcast, Dentons Recoveries & Restructuring partner Fintan O’Connor chats with Banking & Finance partner Anthony Walsh about whether there are current insolvency protections in place for directors due to the latest COVID-19 lockdown, what this now means for them and also the options that they have.

07-26
10:07

What the allowances for technology use during COVID-19 can mean for your business

In this Dentons Academy podcast, Dentons Corporate Law Partner Caroline Snow chats with Banking & Finance Partner Anthony Walsh about the temporary relief provided during COVID-19 which allows the default use of technology for the execution of documents and holding company meetings, and what it can mean for your business.

07-22
11:21

COVID-19 and what it means for employers, employees and vaccines, working from home and payments

In this Dentons Academy podcast, Dentons Employment Law Partner Ruth Nocka chats with Banking & Finance Partner Anthony Walsh about the current COVID-19 situation unfolding and what that means for employer and employees in relation to mandating vaccinations, working from home and payments.

07-22
10:34

New commercial lease legislation in South Australia and recent changes to the Retail & Commercial Leases Act

Real Estate Partners Vince Mascolo and Sally Tuckfield discuss the new South Australian commercial lease legislation in response to COVID-19, the recent changes to the Retail & Commercial Leases Act and what they mean for both landlords and tenants.

07-24
15:00

How to recognise and best manage commercial leasing disputes in the time of COVID-19

Real Estate Partner Jennifer Andrews and Dispute Resolution Partner Emma Hodgman discuss where disputes may arise between landlords and tenants due to the new regulations and legislation for commercial leasing.

06-29
14:15

New commercial lease legislation in Western Australia in response to COVID-19

Real Estate Partner Natasha Murgatroyd and Matthew Rollason discuss the new Western Australian commercial lease legislation in response to COVID-19 and what they mean for landlords and tenants.

06-24
16:12

The impacts of COVID-19 on auto dealers and financiers

Banking and Finance Partner, David Carter and Recovery and Restructuring Managing Associate, Fintan O’Connor discuss the impacts that COVID-19 has had on auto dealers and financiers; and things to look out for as signs of a dealership in distress.

06-11
18:02

New Victorian commercial lease legislation and changes to FIRB in response to COVID-19

Real Estate Partner Guy Albeck and Matthew Rollason discuss the new Victorian commercial lease legislation in response to COVID-19, what this means for both landlords and tenants; as well as the implications on leases due to recent COVID-19 Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) changes.

06-08
20:27

New regulations for leases in New South Wales during COVID-19

Following the announcement of the National Code of Conduct for commercial leases, Real Estate Partner Jennifer Andrews and Matthew Rollason discuss the new legislation passed in New South Wales, and what this means for both landlords and tenants.

05-08
19:04

The best of times and the worst of times: Capital raising in the time of COVID-19

In this podcast, Corporate Partners Lis Boyce and Hamish Walton discuss the capital raising environment for companies listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX). The conversation includes the relief that has been granted by ASX and ASIC to facilitate the raising of capital, and the clarifications issued by the ASX on 22 April to ensure that the capital raising process is as fair and transparent as possible. Lis and Hamish also discuss some of the key strategic considerations for companies planning to raise capital.

04-26
15:25

COVID-19's impact on the construction industry and how it is adapting

In this podcast, Banking and Finance Partner, Anthony Walsh and Construction Partner Marcus Graham, discuss the impact that COVID-19 has had on the construction industry and how it is adapting to rules surrounding social distancing, as well as manufacturing and supply chain issues.

04-22
15:53

How financial institutions are adapting to best serve their customers during the COVID-19 pandemic

In this podcast, Partners Anthony Walsh, Elise Ivory and Tim Sherrard discuss issues the financial sector is currently facing, and how institutions are adapting their service delivery to best serve their clients during the COVID-19 pandemic.

04-20
18:18

Residential property developers - Managing COVID-19 risk

In this podcast, Real Estate Partner John Grimble and Matthew Rollason, discuss the impacts of COVID-19 on residential development and look at how risks are being managed by property developers.

04-09
17:30

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