Good morning, Boardroom veteran Richard Goyder faces a battle to remain as Woodside Energy chairman with an influential proxy adviser accusing him of disregarding shareholder concerns over climate along with “oversight failings” under his watch at Qantas. Meanwhile, the federal opposition has slammed the Albanese government’s lack of action on gas prices as major plastics manufacturer Qenos prepares to shut up shop in Victoria and NSW. And Deloitte Australia will front-run expected Senate demands to reform its leadership, with the audit and consulting firm to add several new independent directors to its board in a governance shake-up. And for those in the legal field, The Australian is launching a new, free newsletter Ipso Facto with scoops, analysis and comment each week. Sign up here. |