ALB Masterclass Series - National Credit Reform Workshop

25 May 2010 - Sir Stamford at Circular Quay, 93 Macquarie Street, Sydney
27 May 2010 - Stamford Plaza, 111 Little Collins Street, Melbourne

All sessions run from 9.00am - 12.00pm (Includes 30min refreshment break)

Highlights

• Adapt to significant reforms and changing legal requirements for the Australian credit industry
• Find out more about the new credit licensing process
• Acquire the knowledge to meet new compliance responsibilities
• Be informed about the implications of privacy law reform on credit reporting

Please email eventqueries@keymedia.com.au for further information.

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       Sydney                            Melbourne

Agenda

The National Credit Code and credit licensing reform
• Regulating consumer lending - What and who will the new regime cover?
• Transitioning from UCCC to NCC - What are the key changes?
• Introduction of Australian Credit Licence
• Recognising your obligations as a credit licensee
Andrea Beatty, partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers

Responsible lending obligations
• Determining suitability of credit - What inquiries you need to make before assessing the unsuitability of a credit product
• Adapting to the disclosure regime as a credit provider
• Understanding penalty provisions for making unsuitable loans
Andrew Bretherton, partner, Norton Rose Australia

Privacy law reform - Implications for credit reporting
• Keeping up to date with the privacy reform process in relation to credit reporting
• How comprehensive credit reporting will assist credit providers to meet responsible lending obligations through using positive data
• Collecting and utilising credit reporting information
• Understanding your extended notification requirements as a credit provider
Stephen Cavanagh, partner, HWL Ebsworth Lawyers