Events
1. Book Launch – Effective Company Disclosure in the Digital Age
Effective corporate reporting and disclosure are critical in financial markets to promote vigorous competition, optimal performance, and transparency. This book examines whether existing disclosure frameworks in eight countries with the world’s most significant securities exchanges achieve these objectives.
Drawing on extensive empirical findings, Associate Professor North identifies the policies and practices that contribute most to improving the overall quality of listed company reporting and communication.
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Date: Wednesday 28 October, 2015
Time: 6pm – 7.30pm
Venue: Monash Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale St, Melbourne
RSVP: Wednesday 21 October to law-marketing@monash.edu
(Light refreshments will be provided)
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2. Commercial CPD Seminar ‘The Role of the Courts in Commercial Arbitration’
As the practice of domestic and international commercial arbitration in Australia continues to grow, so too does the prevalence of applications seeking the support or intervention of the courts in arbitration proceedings. Our panel will discuss the role of the courts in such applications, including in applications to enforce or set aside arbitral awards, as well as in applications designed to support arbitral processes such as applications for the issue of subpoenas.
Date: Wednesday 11 November, 2015
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne Victoria
RSVP: Monday 9 November, 2015 (unless booked out prior) law-marketing@monash.edu
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3. How Will Australia’s Human Rights Record Stack Up Before the UN?
The Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, together with the United Nations Association of Australia and the Human Rights Law Centre present: “How will Australia’s
human rights record stack up before the UN?”
Australia will appear before the United Nations Human Rights Council to have its human rights record scrutinised by its peers as part of the Universal Periodic Review.
How does the UPR work? What criticism is Australia likely to face? And what is likely to change as a result?
Join a panel of human rights experts as they discuss these issues and more.
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Date: 29 October 2015
Time: 6.00pm to 7.30pm
Venue: Monash University Law Chambers, 555 Lonsdale Street Melbourne
RSVP: castan.centre@monash.edu or 03 9905 3327