
James Clarke
Writer at Freelance
Writer. Script Reader. Visiting Lecturer @MyBCU + Falmouth University https://t.co/FYPJFq1je3 New book in the works for 2025.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
ashurst.com | Edmond Changkyun Park |James Clarke
In ASIC v Vanguard Investments Australia Ltd (No 2) 2024 FCA 1086, the Federal Court ordered Vanguard Investments Australia to pay a $12.9 million civil penalty for making misleading claims about ESG exclusionary screens. The Court highlighted the importance of cooperating with the regulator by applying a 25% discount, meaning the imposed civil penalty was almost half of what ASIC initially sought ($21.6 million).
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Apr 19, 2024 |
ashurst.com | Rani John |James Clarke
The Federal Court has considered in detail the application of Australia's sanctions regime to exports and related services. The judgment will help to guide the development of effective contractual protections against sanctions exposure. Australian businesses and compliance professionals should assess and update their risk and compliance strategies in response to new signposts from the Federal Court.
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Apr 2, 2024 |
lexology.com | James Clarke |Edmond Changkyun Park
What you need to knowASIC's test case against Vanguard Investments confirms the law on misleading or deceptive conduct applies to greenwashing where an investment fund makes false or misleading representations to investors that the fund offered an ethically conscious investment opportunity and, before being included in the fund, securities were researched and screened against applicable ESG criteria.
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Apr 2, 2024 |
ashurst.com | James Clarke |Edmond Changkyun Park
ASIC's test case against Vanguard Investments confirms the law on misleading or deceptive conduct applies to greenwashing where an investment fund makes false or misleading representations to investors that the fund offered an ethically conscious investment opportunity and, before being included in the fund, securities were researched and screened against applicable ESG criteria.
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Mar 14, 2024 |
ashurst.com | James Clarke |Matthew Blycha
Australia has the highest per capita rate of climate-related litigation in the world, and is second only to the United States in total volume of climate-related litigation. Australia is also one of the most developed class action markets in the world. Over the last few years, activists have brought several climate-related class actions against the Commonwealth Government.
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New film-themed talks for the West Midlands in the works here for this autumn. More details in a while. Thankyou.πβοΈπ₯π₯

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Birmingham's @BarberInstitute is back! For this week's column, I reviewed Claudette Johnson's 1st solo show in the region where her career started. Responding to the Barber's collection, incl. a Benin Bronze, she invites new ways of looking at art history https://t.co/6VzoID1I6W

RT @MovieTimeTravel: Check out this week's mini Excellent Adventure with special guest @nigelcsmith in conversation with @cheshellen aboutβ¦