Commodities Bulletin April 2025
Welcome to the April 2025 HFW Commodities bulletin.
Bulletin
02 April 2025
In this edition we:
- Discuss cyber security considerations for Australian agriculture supply chains.
- Offer guidance for commodity traders trying to navigate the current challenging environment on tariffs.
- Report on the key takeaways and hot topics emerging from a recent HFW seminar in Geneva on electronic bills of lading.
- Assess how commodities traders can navigate the compliance pathways and commercial considerations raised by FuelEU.
Cyber security considerations for Australian agriculture supply chains
In recent years, Australian agriculture has seen considerable growth in investment in technology (Agtech)…
Tariffs 101
In this article, we aim to help clients understand how they may be affected by tariffs and what they can do to…
Electronic bills of lading – progress on key issues and hot topics
In this article we assess the key takeaways and hot topics which emerged from a seminar HFW hosted on electronic bills of lading.
Navigating FuelEU: Compliance pathways and contractual considerations
FuelEU came into effect on 1 January 2025, heralding a new era of regulating lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions generated from…
Key Contacts
Partner, Head of Commodities
Contact by email
INSIGHTS
Briefing
Legal liability for AI-driven decisions – when AI gets it wrong, who can you turn to?
Given the rapidly increasing integration of artificial intelligence models (AI) into traditional industries and businesses globally, in this article w
Read more
Bulletin
HFW Workplace Relations Update 2025 – The Year Ahead
This year's update from the national Workplace Relations Team of HFW Australia provides a collection of insightful, forward-looking thought pieces…
Read more
Briefing
Have you under-estimated the risk of multi-employer enterprise bargaining
One of the key changes made to the Fair Work Act 2009 (FW Act) by the Fair Work Legislation Amendment…
Read more