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In Touch: ACCC seeks clarity on unconscionable conduct; Medibank receives $5 million penalty for misrepresentations to members; continued cooperation in the era of COVID-19; and other developments
Insight 21 Jul 2020

ACCC seeks clarity on unconscionable conduct; ACCC clears Elanco's acquisition of Bayer's animal health business; ACCC chimes in on transparency in music licensing; Medibank receives $5 million penalty for misrepresentations to members; Kogan misled consumers with EOFY promotion; and continued cooperation in the era of COVID-19 ...

In Touch: industry cooperation and collaboration during a pandemic; ACCC merger reviews; and obligations regarding cancelled orders and events
Insight 24 Mar 2020

Industry collaboration in a time of coronavirus; ACCC grants urgent interim authorisations to banks and supermarkets to cooperate during pandemic; COVID-19's impact on the speed of ACCC merger reviews and the issues the ACCC will consider in distressed sales; your obligations regarding cancelled events and orders; promoting goods and services during the pandemic; and the ACCC's Scamwatch on high alert. ...

Latest constitutional challenge to notional GST fails
Insight 13 Aug 2023

Two recent decisions - Hornsby Shire Council v Commonwealth; and Landcom v Commissioner of Taxation - have rejected constitutional challenges to the notional goods and services tax (GST) voluntarily paid by the Commonwealth, states, local councils and statutory authorities. ...

Future-proofing the energy transition: strategies for mitigating project disputes
Insight 26 Jul 2023

In this Insight, we explore the major trends that we believe will prove the most fertile ground for future projects disputes. ...

Understanding the 2023 Queensland Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap
Insight 24 Jul 2023

The Queensland Government has now released a draft Renewable Energy Zone Roadmap (REZ Roadmap) for consultation. The REZ Roadmap is open for consultation until 22 September 2023. In this Insight we provide details on the focus questions and explain how to submit your feedback. ...

Key observations from the Government's review of Australia's corporate insolvency regime
Insight 13 Jul 2023

Key observations from the Government's review of Australia's corporate insolvency regime. ...

Allens advises UEM Sunrise on $277m build-to-rent development
News 10 Jul 2023

Under the fund through structure on which the firm advised, UEM will sell the property to Greystar and will be appointed developer and delivery partner to construct approximately 400 apartments ...

Big Batteries are now 'premises': NSW Land Registry Services
Insight 09 Jul 2023

The NSW Land Registry Services (NSWLRS) is expected to release updated guidance regarding the registration of leases for Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) in New South Wales. In this Insight, we outline the change and explore its benefits, as well as offer a comparison to the position in other Australian states. ...

Allens advises on Australia's largest ever build-to-rent transaction
News 05 Jul 2023

'Mirvac is a pioneer in the BTR sector in Australia, and Allens has been a part of that journey since 2018. This landmark transaction establishes the first BTR fund in this country with both ...

Healthcare property - an emerging trend for investors
Insight 28 Jun 2023

While investing in healthcare-related property is generally similar to investing in other classes of property, in this Insight we explain some key differences and risks that investors need to be aware of. ...

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