Australia's national environmental law, the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act) is 25 years old and undergoing once-in-a-generation reform. Contributing to the reform process, Allens brings a practical perspective on how these changes are evolving and implications for businesses seeking certainty for their developments. ...

In this report, we give an overview of the key developments across the past two years, identify areas of regulatory focus and offer some insights into what we expect to see over the coming 12 months. ...

Service: Real Estate. While the Australian Real Estate sector is becoming increasingly complex, the market remains strong and an attractive investment. We assist by covering aspects of the property sector including acquisitions and disposals, leasing and developments. ...

Covered in this webinar: the implications of the decision for the 'embedded royalties' issue (including TR 2024/D1); the findings on the Diverted Profits Tax, which have broader relevance for the General Anti-Avoidance Rule; and how taxpayers can manage these risks in the changing landscape ...

2021 saw record levels of equity investment into Australian startups and scaleups. The abundance of equity capital being raised by Australian startups and scaleups from a diverse range of investors means that we frequently encounter proprietary companies with significant numbers of shareholders on their registers. ...