Thomas FarinelliLawyerK&L Gates LLPWebsitewww.klgates.comOrganization ProfileFull ProfileConnectEmail61.2.9513.2555 Professional Biography Tom Farinelli is a lawyer in the Antitrust, Competition, and Trade Regulation group in the Sydney office. More Legal and Business Bylines From Thomas Farinelli Australian Unfair Contract Terms Laws and International Business: High Court Finds Global Contract Subject to Australian Laws and Class Action Waiver Clause to be Unfair - (Posted On Tuesday, January 16, 2024) Expanded Unfair Contract Terms Regime Has Commenced - Are You Compliant? - (Posted On Friday, November 10, 2023) The ACCC's Eight Commandments for Environmental and Sustainability Claims and Avoiding Greenwashing and Breaches of the Australian Consumer Law - (Posted On Friday, July 21, 2023) Eight Commandments For Environmental And Sustainability Claims To Avoid ACCC'S Greenwashing And Breaches - (Posted On Thursday, July 20, 2023) Pricing and Selling of Essential Services, Greenwashing, Unfair Contract Terms, Among the ACCC's 2023-24 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities - (Posted On Monday, April 03, 2023) Pricing and Selling of Essential Services, Greenwashing, Unfair Contract Terms, Among the ACCC's 2023-2024 Compliance and Enforcement Priorities - (Posted On Wednesday, March 29, 2023) Current Legal Analysis EB-2 NIW Visa from Ecuador to the U.S. (2026 Guide) by: Colombo & Hurd ED Civil Rights Office Rescinds Title IX Resolution Agreements With 5 Schools by: Tracie L. Childs , Bethany S. Wagner EB-2 NIW Green Card Approval Case Study: Business Administrator from Colombia Becomes a U.S. Permanent Resident by: Mandy Nease California’s Packaging EPR Deadlines Are Approaching: What Producers Need to Know About Source Reduction Reporting by: Allyn L. Stern , Kirstin K. Gruver Federal Circuit Clarifies Standard for CICA Stay Overrides by: Aron C. Beezley , Gabrielle A. Sprio DOJ’s New Corporate Enforcement Policy Gets Its First Real-World Test by: Alyse I. Adamson , Louis J. Manzo Beltway Buzz, April 17, 2026 by: James J. Plunkett The Third Circuit Joins the FCA Constitutionality Debate by: Giovanni P. Giarratana , Lexie Alexander ‘Reasonably Knowable’ in EO 14398: What Prime Contractors Need to Know About Subcontractor Oversight by: Joseph E. Ashman Fourth Circuit Holds That “Contingent” Proof of Claim Did Not Trigger Statute of Limitations to Collect Withdrawal Liability by: Neil V. Shah , Alex Scharr McDermott+ Check-Up: April 17, 2026 by: Debra Curtis , Erin Fuller SEC Issues Exemptive Relief for Tender Offers for Equity Securities by: Frank Zarb , Louis Rambo Washington State Enacts First-of-Its-Kind Chatbot Disclosure Law by: Nicole H. Buckley , Whitney E. McCollum IEEPA Refund Portal Opens on April 20: What Importers Should Know About Filing, Timing and Liquidity Options by: Deanna Tanner Okun , Arindam Kar Virginia’s Wide-Ranging Workplace Reforms: Employer Takeaways for July 1 Go Live by: Matthew F. Nieman Upcoming Events Apr 28 2026 Webinar Invitation: Inside Chambers — Processes, Insights & Winning Strategies Apr 29 2026 California Employment Law Update: What Employers Need To Know Going Into Summer 2026 Apr 30 2026 ANSI Standards in Product Liability Litigation: Admissibility, Strategic Use, and Practical Risk Management Apr 30 2026 CMMC: Navigating the Road from Scope to Assessment Print