Contract law is at the core of almost every lawyer's practice. We prepare the Contract Law Update by reviewing every contract law decision handed down by Australian appellate courts during the year and preparing summaries of those most relevant to lawyers in commercial practice. ...

Isabelle is a partner specialising in cybersecurity, data and AI governance and privacy.  ...

Joshua is a partner specialising in complex commercial disputes, including class actions, regulatory investigations, insurance matters and professional indemnity claims. He is driven by helping clients anticipate litigation risk and navigate high-stakes disputes with clarity and confidence. ...

Anita is a competition partner advising clients on a broad range of competition and consumer law issues. She is energised by helping clients navigate regulatory reform and shape strategies that stand up to scrutiny. ...

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 ...

For the past few years, everyone has been talking optimistically about the growth of private credit in Australia. In 2024, private credit issuance dominated large cap deals in the Australian leveraged loan market. For the first time, there ...

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Natasha Burns is a partner in Allens' Intellectual Property (IP) practice, specialising in trademark law. ...

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

Chelsey Drake is a partner in our M&A and Capital Markets team and has been a member of the Australian Government's Takeovers Panel since 2016. ...