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New rules, new risks: Australia's new merger regime has officially commenced
Australia is transitioning to a new mandatory and suspensory merger regime. Acquisitions that come into effect on or after 1 January 2026 and that satisfy the relevant criteria must first be notified to, and cleared by, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC). ...
Allens advises Bastion Mining on takeover of Xanadu Mines Limited
Bastion represents a consortium that includes private Singapore company Boroo Pte Ltd and Xanadu director, Mr Ganbayar Lkhagvasuren. Boroo has operations in Mongolia and Peru. Bastion has declared ...
ASIC provides relief for licensees under the reportable situations regime
ASIC has provided some additional relief from the 'reportable situations' regime that applies to Australian financial services and credit licensees. The changes apply immediately, and licensees should review and update their internal systems for dealing with incidents and reportable situations to re ...
Allens advises shareholders on sale of Zenith Energy to KKR
The proposed sale will strengthen Zenith's renewable and hybrid energy offerings for remote, energy-intensive Australian industries. Allens advised on all aspects of the transaction, including due ...
Recent developments in employment law
The latest issues, decisions and proposed changes impacting business and workplace risk. ...
Children’s privacy: what’s next for the upcoming OAIC code?
The second phase of the process run by the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) to develop a new Children's Online Privacy Code has commenced, with the release of an Issues Paper o ...
Review of the 'future acts' regime: key proposals and next steps
The Australian Law Reform Commission (ALRC) has released a discussion paper as part of its comprehensive review into the 'future acts' regime under the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) (NT Act). This follows the issues paper published in November 2024, inviting further engagement on reforming this key ...
'Tomorrow starts today?' NSW Supreme Court finds 'deeming clause' for service of notices void under security of payment legislation
Following a recent NSW Supreme Court ruling, principals and contractors are now on notice: the timing of served documents must align with statutory rules, not contractual workarounds. ...
Allens bolsters banking and finance team with Nicholas Creed appointment in Perth
Allens has appointed Nicholas Creed as a partner to its Banking and Finance (BAF) practice in Perth, further strengthening the firm's team. Nicholas is a corporate finance practitioner with ...
Allens advises Brookfield on $3.85bn sale of Aveo Group – Australia's largest direct real estate transaction
Aveo owns and manages a portfolio of more than 10,000 units across 67 retirement villages, primarily in high-value metropolitan suburbs across Australia. With a development pipeline of over 3,500 ...