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Recent UK money laundering decision
Insight 29 Aug 2024

In this Insight, we explain how this decision is relevant to Australian companies, in demonstrating how proceeds of crime laws may provide rightsholders and activists with an additional lever for seeking company engagement on tackling modern slavery (and, potentially, other human rights issues). ...

Allens advises Aware Real Estate on $600m industrial estate acquisition
News 29 Aug 2024

The 99-hectare Austrak Business Park estate is Aware Real Estate's largest acquisition to date, and takes Aware's investment in the industrial area to approximately $1.7 billion. Located in Somerto ...

Allens advises Campus Living Villages on new student accommodation financing
News 28 Aug 2024

The new 11-storey facility, financed through a public-private partnership-style concession framework, is situated within Campus Living Village's existing Griffith University Village and will house ...

High Court affirms utility of disclaimers in limiting producers' duty of care
Insight 15 Aug 2024

In a recent decision with ramifications for producers' and manufacturers' class action risk, the High Court has found that a sorghum seed producer, Advanta Seeds, was not liable to growers for economic loss resulting from their purchase of contaminated seed bags. ...

Allens invests in digital skills with new learning program
News 20 Aug 2024

The Future Fluent Passport learning program is being rolled out to everyone across Allens to equip them with the skills and confidence to effectively apply emerging technologies, including AI. The ...

National Electricity and Gas rules update: July 2024
Insight 20 Aug 2024

In our latest update, we examine the progress of new and existing rule change requests to the AEMC across the month of June, as well as take a closer look at the AEMC's review into the arrangements for failed retailers' electricity and gas contracts. ...

Allens advises on project financing of Goorambat East Solar Farm
News 19 Aug 2024

The Goorambat East Solar Farm will have more than 500,000 solar photovoltaic panels and is expected to deliver a capacity of 250 MW upon completion in 2026. The project will also generate significa ...

Major changes proposed to WA Domestic Gas Policy
Insight 19 Aug 2024

The Parliament of Western Australia’s Economics and Industry Standing Committee of the Legislative Assembly (Committee) tabled the 'Domestic Gas Security in a Changing World: Inquiry into the WA Domestic Gas Policy: Final Report'. We outline some of the key recommendations and their implications. ...

Recent developments in employment law
Insight 19 Aug 2024

The latest issues, decisions and proposed changes impacting business and workplace risk. ...

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