The scrutiny that investors and other stakeholders apply to boards and governance practices increased significantly in 2024. Some directors are telling us they're experiencing the most uncertain times in their board careers, impacted by ...

Felicity McMahon is a partner in Competition, Consumer and Regulatory with a special interest in complex mergers, joint ventures and other collaborative arrangements. ...

Jessica Choong is a Partner in M&A specialising in private capital, foreign investment, joint ventures and consortium arrangements. ...

Geoff Sanders is a partner in our Funds, Super and Financial Services team who works with Australia's largest and most sophisticated institutional investors as they expand their investment mandates. ...

This year the world has become increasingly complex and polarised; trends that are mirrored in the challenges we now face in commercial litigation. Greater complexity and increasing intractability has been the common thread across my work ...

ChatGPT burst onto the scene in November 2022. We'd been following developments closely, but in February, we decided Allens needed to have a broader conversation about what generative AI could mean for our clients, our firm and our people. ...

Bryn One of the defining moments of 2023 in critical minerals was the completion of Liontown's funding package for the Kathleen Valley lithium project. This was a unique and complex funding package, which was completed in the midst of a ...

My competitive nature led me to study law. My year 10 science teacher once told me he didn't think I could get the marks to get into law. Perhaps he was just using reverse psychology to motivate me. In any case, it worked and it has turned ...

Work to transition Australia's energy mix has to be done at a frenetic pace, starting now. Allens Energy Sector Lead Kate Axup reflects on the past year and the challenges and opportunities ahead. 2022 was the year private capital ...

For years, we've been talking about how build-to-rent (BTR) - large-scale, purpose-built rental housing held by a single owner and professionally managed - will change the way people live, and transform the real estate investment landscape ...