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A step closer to restoring respect and dignity to young people at Banksia Hill
Stories 09 Oct 2022

Banksia Hill is a youth detention centre south of Perth, the only such centre for offenders aged 10 to 17 years in Western Australia. Staff shortages have seen the centre operate rolling 'lockdowns', with some young people forced to spend ...

Jawun Secondment: Finance to football in Shepparton
Stories 29 Nov 2023

Former Review Services Senior Team Leader Francesco Spanti spent six weeks in Shepparton, Victoria with Rumbalara Aboriginal Co-operative. Rumbalara is a leading provider of community-controlled, whole of life services that support, honour ...

Supporting the NSW community through accessible employment law advice
Stories 14 Feb 2024

The Inner City Legal Centre (ICLC) x Allens pro bono clinic was established in Sydney in April 2023 to increase ICLC's capacity to provide much-needed legal services to people experiencing vulnerability including those in the LGBTQIA+ ...

Defending press freedom: reforming Australia's secrecy laws
Stories 30 May 2024

Journalism plays a crucial role in democratic societies by providing people with the information necessary to engage in the democratic process. However, the complexity of Australia's secrecy laws, which include 875 offences across ...

Supporting access to information for the incarcerated in Australia
Stories 01 May 2024

People incarcerated in Australia have little or no access to the internet, few news sources, and limited opportunities for self-expression. For the past two years, Allens has supported efforts to reduce the isolation of Australia’s ...

Our values
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Private capital investors are accessing broader opportunities across a range of sectors, demonstrating an ability to spot trends ahead of the market. Already today, Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) considerations impact almost ...

Post Royal Commission:impacts by industry
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Better governance for all: it's not just lessons for the banks A rapidly shifting focus to non-financial risk An oncoming storm in an already high-risk environment 'Detected, denounced and justly punished' - misconduct now squarely in the ...

Our approach to digital transformation
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As AI transforms the way we work, clear principles are essential. Learn more about our responsible, strategic approach to AI adoption, which balances innovation with ethical, legal, and risk considerations. The future of work is evolving, ...

Australia parental leave package
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Senior Associate Jamie Guthrie and Partner Valeska Bloch share their experience of parental leave. For International Women's Day this year we shared the stories of four people in our team navigating their career journey. ...

Our Supplier Code of Conduct
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Climate change is a global issue that affects our people, clients and communities. We willingly accept our responsibility to contribute to the global challenge of reaching net zero emissions by 2050. ...

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