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This was the first National Electricity Market (NEM)-wide dispatchable generation tender under the CIS, and attracted significant interest across the energy sector. The Joel Joel and Little River ...

The acquisition will enable Xplor Technologies' processing platform, Xplor Pay, to provide a premium subscription management offering to its existing customers, enabling them to more easily enter t ...

Australia’s approach to patenting computer‑implemented inventions has just shifted decisively. In Aristocrat Technologies Australia Pty Ltd v Commissioner of Patents [2025] FCAFC 131, the Full F ...

Last week, a draft bill proposing major amendments to the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979 (EP&A Act) was tabled in NSW Parliament.  While much of the planning reform this year ...

Last year, we published an Insight on a Federal Court decision where the plaintiff liquidator was successful in having a mortgage declared an unreasonable director-related transaction under s 588FDA o ...

Allens advised the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) – the sole funder on the  transaction – which involved the acquisition of a 49% shareholding previously held by I-MED Radiology. Jones ...

A key focus area set out in the recent NEM Wholesale Market Setting Review Draft Report (Market Settings Review) is to improve electricity derivative market liquidity as a 'pre-emptive' measure to mai ...

Gavin specialises in financial restructuring and distressed debt situations, including company debt restructures, debt trades and strategic acquisitions and divestments. The appointment enhances th ...

In our latest update, we examine the progress of new and existing rule change requests to the AEMC in the month of August and take a closer look at the AER's final decision on its review of the Network Exemptions Guideline and the Retail Exempt Selling Guideline. ...