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Federal Budget 2026

Federal Budget 2026: What it means for business (beyond the headlines)

The latest Federal Budget doesn’t introduce immediate, headline-grabbing change. Instead, it signals a shift toward a more complex environment for how businesses approach transactions, growth and exits over the next 12–24 months.
19 May 2026
Coles found to have misled consumers with “Down Down” discount

Coles found to have misled consumers with “Down Down” discount advertising

The Federal Court today found that Coles breached the Australian Consumer Law in connection with its "Down Down" promotional program, in proceedings brought by the ACCC.
14 May 2026
CIE Legal Celebrates Recognition of Three Lawyers in The Best Lawyers in Australia™

CIE Legal celebrates recognition of three lawyers in The Best Lawyers in Australia™

CIE Legal proudly congratulates Jeremy Snow, Peter George, and Raph Goldenberg on their recognition in The Best Lawyers in Australia™. Discover our team's expertise.
23 April 2026
CIE Legal proud to partner with the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival

CIE Legal proud to partner with the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival

CIE Legal is delighted to support the Melbourne Food & Wine Festival as Legal Partner, supporting an event that has become synonymous with Victoria’s world-renowned food and drink identity.
23 February 2026
Facial recognition in retail: What the Bunnings decision means for privacy compliance

Facial recognition in retail: What the Bunnings decision means for privacy compliance

Facial recognition technology (FRT) is back in focus after the Administrative Review Tribunal’s decision in Bunnings Group Limited and Privacy Commissioner (Guidance and Appeals Panel) [2026] ARTA 130. The case is a useful reminder that extra care is required when relying on a permitted general situation to implement video surveillance.
17 February 2026
CIE Legal welcomes new partner Ella Cannon

CIE Legal welcomes new partner Ella Cannon

We are delighted to announce that Ella Cannon has joined our partnership. Ella’s arrival reflects the firm’s strategic investments in commercial and privacy/data protection work, as well as expanding its regulatory practice into healthcare, specifically the digital health market.
2 February 2026
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