The past year has called for creativity, dynamism and agility, to capture opportunities, manage risk and deliver growth. Some of the Allens people who helped clients forge a path through 2024 share their perspectives on the trends to watch ...

Australia is at the crest of a new wave of dealmaking, driven by unprecedented focus on environmental goals and new sources of capital. Meet the lawyers at the cutting edge of a new era of dealmaking. ...

One of the things I enjoy most about being a real estate and development lawyer is that you genuinely get to partner with clients on projects that transform our cities and communities in a lasting way. With the scale of projects we work on ...

Sally: I've been part of the Real Estate and Development team (RED) in Sydney since I began at the firm in April 1997. Victoria was also in RED, as a senior associate, when I started, so we've worked in the same team for over 25 years and ...

Being a lawyer can be challenging – most of us have perfectionist tendencies, suffer from imposter syndrome, and give a lot of ourselves to our firm and clients. To ensure our working life is fulfilling, sustainable and, most importantly ...

In 2022, we've seen private capital investors emerge with a powerful public voice in investments markets. They are passive investors no more. Deepening pools of private capital are focused on long-term societal priority areas such as ...

Monisha is a disputes and investigations partner with expertise in tax, energy and resources and general commercial disputes, including class actions. ...

Navigating uncertainty took on new meaning for this pair in 2021. Alison Ryan oversees the Refugee Advice and Casework Service (RACS) clinic for refugees seeking asylum as a result of the crisis in Afghanistan. Allens lawyer Sophie Leitch has been part of the team providing pro bono support to the hundreds of people in need of assistance. ...

Alexander (he/him) is currently a lawyer in the Financial Services Regulatory group, having previously rotated in the Disputes and Investigations group in the Melbourne office. ...

Paddy O'Brien was part of the 2019/2020 Clerkship program and is now a Senior Paralegal in our Sydney office. ...