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Government proposes major changes to privacy law
The Federal Government has proposed radically increased financial penalties and new powers for the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner in the wake of increased scrutiny of social media platforms and a growing consensus that Australias privacy legislation has fallen behind global norms ...
New Circular to permit foreign investor deposits in foreign currency for investments in state-owned enterprises in Vietnam
A new Circular issued by the State Bank of Vietnam will allow non-resident foreign investors to use foreign currency for deposits or escrow deposits when participating in an auction for the purchase of shares or capital contribution in connection with the equitisation or divestment of state owned ...
Australia-Hong Kong Free Trade Agreement, draft CDR rules and other developments
Welcome to our monthly snapshot of regulatory updates and other developments in corporate law We know you are busy so our focus is on capturing key issues ...
Electricity industry developments; Consumer Data Right draft rules released; and ACCC finds competition still a trademark of IP service markets.
Electricity industry developments; Consumer Data Right draft rules released; and ACCC finds competition still a trademark of IP service markets. ...
Allens advises Evolve Housing on A$70 million affordable housing facility
Evolve is one of the first community housing providers to receive a loan funded by the NHFIC's first social bond issuance, which drew strong demand from local and offshore institutional investors. ...
ECM activity ramping up in 2019
Allens' Co-Heads of ECM, Julian Donnan and Robert Pick noted the uptick in the market is in contrast to 2018 where activity was modest. 'The pipeline looks positive and there is more cause for ...
Allens acts for BNP Paribas, United Overseas Bank and Standard Chartered Bank in debt financing for Propertylink takeover
Propertylink is an internally managed real estate group listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, with A$1.8 billion of assets under management. Specialising in Australian industrial and office ...
Allens advises on acquisition of RCR Tomlinson's resources, power and water businesses
Allens has advised AvidSys Pty Ltd and Avid Resources (WA) Pty Ltd on the acquisition of RCR Tomlinson Group's resources, power and water businesses. ...
ASIC continues clamp down on shareholder intention statements
Bidders and targets must exercise caution in securing shareholder support over more than 20 per cent of target shares for bids and schemes, as ASIC continues its clamp down on shareholder intention statements and prepares to issue new guidance on 'truth in takeovers' ...
Report: National Electricity & Gas Rules Update: March 2019
In this update we summarise the progress of new and existing rule change requests across the month of March and take a closer look at the COAG Energy Council's work plan for the Post 2025 Market Design of the National Electricity Market. ...