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Federal Court dismisses the ACCC's allegations that Google's privacy change notification was misleading
Insight 22 Dec 2022

On 9 December 2022, the Federal Court dismissed an application by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) that alleged Google LLC (Google) had contravened the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) by using on-screen notifications to inform and seek the consent of its account holders ... ...

Development of Australia's new Critical Minerals Strategy
Insight 21 Dec 2022

The Australian Government has committed to developing a new Critical Minerals Strategy with a view to cementing Australia's position as a global supplier of choice for processed critical minerals, and to unlock its potential as a clean energy superpower. ...

What does the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Act mean for you?
Insight 15 Dec 2022

The Federal Government's first wave of sweeping changes to workplace laws has started to take effect, with the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Secure Jobs, Better Pay) Bill 2022 (Cth) (the Bill) receiving Royal Assent on 6 December 2022. ...

Determining electricity generation prices: new regulations for projects participating in Vietnam's Wholesale Electricity Market
Insight 24 Apr 2023

Recent changes to how prices are set for generators participating in Vietnam's wholesale power market reflect a broad policy shift away from bespoke structures for large-scale power plants (in particular foreign-invested BOT projects) and the government's determination to develop the merchant market ...

Treasury proposes new anti-avoidance measure for intragroup payments connected with intangibles in low-tax jurisdictions
Insight 20 Apr 2023

The Federal Government is proposing to deny the ability of significant global entities to deduct payments relating to intangible assets connected with low corporate tax jurisdictions. ...

Allens named Australia's leading adviser on power and utilities
News 17 Apr 2023

Based on feedback from clients and referrers of work, Allens was named Best Provider to Power and Utilities across all professions. The firm was also a finalist in the best law firm (revenue over ...

National Electricity and Gas rules update: March 2023
Insight 16 Apr 2023

In our latest update, we examine the progress of new and existing rule change requests to the AEMC across the month of March, as well as take a closer look at the operation of the Retailer Reliability Obligation in the National Energy Rules. ...

Allens tops Q1 infrastructure league tables
News 14 Apr 2023

'2023 is shaping up to be a big year for infrastructure, particularly with regard to generation and transmission assets to support the energy transition. We've been fortunate to kick off the year ...

Allens advises Nitro on takeover defence
News 10 Apr 2023

The protracted takeover battle saw numerous bid price increases, two takeover offers and a scheme of arrangement proposal from Alludo, court proceedings in relation to the Alludo scheme and two ...

When 'reliance damages' can be recovered after a breach of contract
Insight 06 Apr 2023

A plaintiff can choose whether to seek reliance damages. ...

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