Global Regulatory
Global Regulatory » Global Policy
Government, regulatory, foreign policy and diplomatic issues that affect business require sensitive advice. With the experience that comes from undertaking high-level, multidisciplinary roles in these areas, Corrs is able to help organisations navigate and influence the issues and policies that affect the global marketplace.
Corrs lawyers advise international companies and organisations on the risks and threats associated with global policies and initiatives. In particular we have extensive experience in handling cross-border transactions and the complex issues arising from international regulatory practices. These cover a wide variety of arenas, including competition, and foreign investment rules, regulations regarding ant-corruption and Australian and international tax.
Our Experts
Our Experience
Asia Pacific Economic Forum (APEC)
Advising APEC on how to ensure a review of risk weighting on trade finance by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision so as not to disadvantage SMEs.
Advising and making recommendations to APEC on improving competition law issues that impact on trade.
Advising APEC on financial services reform and financial services capability development.
Advising APEC on region wide food security issue. Developing an approach to achieving a Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific.
Australian Government
Member of the five-person panel conducting the Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness that examined the Australian Government’s AusAid program, its strategy as well as the future aid environment and its implications and made recommendations for improvement.
Preparation and provision of submissions to the Productivity Commission in its review of Australia’s entry in to bilateral and regional trade agreements.
Commonwealth Business Council
Advising on how to ensure opportunities for infrastructure development in developing Commonwealth countries.
Chairing the Commonwealth Business Forum developing an approach to improved tender processes for infrastructure projects in Commonwealth developing countries
G20 Business Summit (B20)
One of only two Australian representatives at the B20. Attending the first Business Summit at the Seoul G20 in November 2010 – participating in the working group: Revitalising world trade: towards a sustainable recovery. Participating in the Trade and Investment working group at the Business Summit at the G20 in Cannes, November 2011.
Our Experience
Asia Pacific Economic Forum (APEC)
Advising APEC on how to ensure a review of risk weighting on trade finance by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision so as not to disadvantage SMEs.
Advising and making recommendations to APEC on improving competition law issues that impact on trade.
Advising APEC on financial services reform and financial services capability development.
Advising APEC on region wide food security issue. Developing an approach to achieving a Free Trade Area of the Asia Pacific.
Australian Government
Member of the five-person panel conducting the Independent Review of Aid Effectiveness that examined the Australian Government’s AusAid program, its strategy as well as the future aid environment and its implications and made recommendations for improvement.
Preparation and provision of submissions to the Productivity Commission in its review of Australia’s entry in to bilateral and regional trade agreements.
Commonwealth Business Council
Advising on how to ensure opportunities for infrastructure development in developing Commonwealth countries.
Chairing the Commonwealth Business Forum developing an approach to improved tender processes for infrastructure projects in Commonwealth developing countries
G20 Business Summit (B20)
One of only two Australian representatives at the B20. Attending the first Business Summit at the Seoul G20 in November 2010 – participating in the working group: Revitalising world trade: towards a sustainable recovery. Participating in the Trade and Investment working group at the Business Summit at the G20 in Cannes, November 2011.
Our Experts