Allens advises cross all areas of superannuation law, including compliance with legislation and regulations, licensing, successor fund transfers & investments, investigations & disputes and taxation. ...

The tax environment in Australia presents challenges for businesses operating or investing in this market. Changing regulations concerning transaction structures for foreign investors, intense political scrutiny of the treatment of the tax ...

Cyberattacks, data breaches and major technology vendor failures all require immediate solutions and expert advice. Organisations across all sectors are targets for cyberattacks and are working hard to firm up their security posture, while also navigating a rapidly changing regulatory environment an ...

Allens advises on all aspects of data, from governance processes and data creation, collection, storage and security to organisation-wide strategy that enables effective commercialisation of data. ...

Covered in this webinar: the implications of the decision for the 'embedded royalties' issue (including TR 2024/D1); the findings on the Diverted Profits Tax, which have broader relevance for the General Anti-Avoidance Rule; and how taxpayers can manage these risks in the changing landscape ...

Covered in this webinar: ASIC's industry review of superannuation-related death benefit claims; ASIC's report on advice fee deductions from superannuation; and lenders' processes for dealing with financial hardship. ...

Covered in this webinar: CPS 230 implementation issues: many financial services organisations already have well-advanced projects addressing the new requirements, while others are starting work now. The webinar focuses on key implementation issues that entities need to consider as they work through the requirements and share key 'learnings' at this stage and best practice examples. Using AI in financial services: we have seen increasing interest from financial services providers in using AI to gain efficiencies as well as to deliver services to clients in new ways. The webinar looks at at use-cases for generative AI in financial services, and consider key issues from a governance, procurement, and regulatory perspective. ...

Covered in this webinar: the critical stages of a crisis; what acting ethically in a crisis looks like; what tensions can arise when acting ethically; and how to reduce the risk of crises in the future. ...

Covered in this webinar: the agenda set by the Global Biodiversity Framework; emerging international regulatory trends and what they mean for domestic policy; and key opportunities from transitioning to a Nature Positive Economy. ...

Webinar: Exceptional events in 2020: Force majeure and managing the impact of pandemics and natural disasters on major projects ...