Before taking your business to market, it is worth asking: Are all business assets owned by the right entities? Are all shareholders aligned on a future sale? Are there tax,...
The Australian Consumer Law (ACL) protects consumers from misleading or deceptive conduct and unconscionable conduct. Front-line customer service has always been a high-risk area for businesses, particularly where consumer rights...
AI-powered note-takers are quickly becoming an important productivity tool. While these tools offer efficiency and convenience, risks may arise when AI-generated notes are produced in regulatory investigations or commercial disputes.
ASIC has introduced with immediate effect a two-year trial offering an early review of certain confidential pathfinder prospectuses or product disclosure statements (Pathfinder or PDS). This initiative aims to streamline...
ASX has indicated that the changes to GN 1 aim to provide clearer guidelines on the criteria ASX will use when evaluating the eligibility of prospective early-stage technology, biotechnology, and...
When Ron King founded Allmesh Engineering Pty Ltd in 1981, he had a clear goal: to design and manufacture world-class material handling equipment tailored to the Australian market. Over four...
In recent months there has been media coverage of foreign investors experiencing difficulty in securing Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) approval to acquire energy infrastructure, in particular local electricity projects.
In this article we examine what the increased investment into the clean energy economy could potentially mean for the Australian energy transition M&A market.
The Australian Parliament has now passed the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024. Further to our previous legal insight article, this introduces a mandatory notification administrative model...
The solar industry is on the rise as solar energy continues to grow as a major contributor to electricity supply in Australia. According to the Clean Energy Australia 2024 Report,...
The Australian Government has released for comment its much-anticipated mandatory merger notification thresholds, adding a key detail to the proposed mandatory merger regime announced earlier in the year.
How are investors able to verify share ownership in an unlisted Australian company?
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