This guide draws the attention of Directors to consider key questions they need to be asking their legal teams and senior management. Directors should evaluate how their organisation is managing possible risks across ESG and how they are managing their mandatory director duties. ...

The report outlines our environmental, social and governance targets and commitments, and details our efforts to meet those commitments through a range of programs and activities. ...

We employ a number of measures to reduce the contribution of our operations to climate change. Our primary focus is on reducing our greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in line with our science-based target (SBT). Here we provide some insights ...

Contract law is at the core of almost every lawyer's practice. We prepare the Contract Law Update by reviewing every contract law decision handed down by Australian appellate courts during the year and preparing summaries of those most relevant to lawyers in commercial practice. ...

This insight is a checklist of key items to help uplift your organisation's cyber readiness (ie its preparedness for a cyberattack) and resilience (ie its ability to withstand and recover from a cyberattack). ...

Last year was a busy one for our Allens Accelerate clients. We caught up with two founders whose businesses celebrated major milestones in 2021. ...

As the expiration dates for the Government's responses to the COVID-19 pandemic loom, it is hard to know what protections and relaxations remain in place for companies and their directors. We summarise the current (as at the week commencing 14 September 2020) stimuli and moratoria implemented by the Federal Government. This accompanies our webinar: Restructuring and insolvency - preparing for, and going beyond, the insolvency cliff, held on 16 September 2020. ...

This handbook provides an overview of the rules which govern takeovers of, and acquisitions of voting securities in, Australian publicly listed companies and trusts. Our foreign investment law experts have summarised the key information ...

The strength of Allens behind you Access top-tier legal expertise across key areas affecting growth companies and investors—including capital raising, M&A, employment, IP, privacy, data and AI, regulatory compliance and corporate ...