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Greenwashing enforcement reaches new heights
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (the ACCC) has recently launched new proceedings in the Federal Court over alleged greenwashing. This continues the trend of increased regulatory scr ...
Allens advises Advent International on its acquisition of Automic Group
Allens advised on all aspects of the transaction, including M&A, debt financing, regulatory approvals and due diligence with a cross-practice team of experts in corporate, employment, technology, I ...
Ten questions about the Electricity Services Entry Mechanism that could reshape Australia’s renewable energy future
The draft report from the NEM Wholesale Market Setting Review proposes a bold new mechanism—the Electricity Services Entry Mechanism (ESEM)—to address the investment challenges facing Aust ...
Annual IP report highlights global shifts reshaping the landscape for Australian trade marks
Trade mark filing data published annually by IP Australia provides valuable insight into market trends that can help inform and shape your trade mark strategy. The newly released 2025 Australian IP Re ...
ASIC and APRA announce strategic priorities for 2025-26
Each year, ASIC and APRA release their Corporate Plans, which identify the regulators' strategic priorities and projects. They provide an insight into where ASIC and APRA will direct their resources a ...
Allens advises Kinterra on New World takeover
New World is an Australian mineral exploration and development company focused on copper and other critical mineral projects in North America. Its flagship project, the Antler Copper Project in ...
Allens advises Lactalis on acquisition of Fonterra's consumer and associated businesses
The purchase represents more than NZ$5.6 billion of net sales. The proposed acquisition is subject to certain financial adjustments and conditions, including approval by farmer shareholders and ...
Pumped hydro: current projects in development across Australia
Following the procurement and contractual close of the Kidston Pumped Hydro Project and Snowy 2.0, multiple pumped hydro energy storage projects have been announced, and are in the early stages of planning and procurement. ...
Recent developments in employment law
The latest issues, decisions and proposed changes impacting business and workplace risk. ...
Electricity Services Entry Mechanism to accelerate post-2030 generation through a centralised PPA market
In order to accelerate much-needed new electricity generation and storage, the National Electricity Market should jettison the current Commonwealth generation underwriting scheme and instead move to a ...