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Generative AI in practice: a guide for in-house legal teams
Insight 12 Jul 2023

In-house legal teams are uniquely placed to be early adopters and champions of AI. We've designed a guide to help you and your team assess and deploy generative AI across the legal function. ...

Why every company should have a structured cyber simulation program
Insight 11 Jul 2023

The single most determinative factor in how an organisation emerges from a cyberattack is how it conducts itself during the crisis. And the biggest determinant of how an organisation conducts itself during a crisis is how prepared it is. Here are five tips to keep in mind. ...

Allens advises Burgundy Diamond Mines on $234m capital raising and ASX re-compliance listing
News 07 Jul 2023

This cross-border deal has led to Burgundy becoming the largest ASX-listed diamond company, and one of the largest listed diamond companies globally. The Allens team advised Burgundy on an equity ...

Key considerations for customer-owned bank mergers
Insight 02 Jul 2023

The consolidation of the mutual banking sector in Australia, as evidenced by recent mergers involving four of the country's largest customer-owned banks, is a response to competitive pressures and the need to scale technology, funding and compliance costs. ...

Metaverse, VR and AR: what you need to know
Insight 28 Jun 2023

The digital world is rapidly transforming and, with the metaverse and other virtual technologies coming to prominence, this transformation is only going to accelerate. To stay ahead of the curve, businesses need to understand what's ahead, the coming changes and what these mean in practice. ...

FIRB shines the spotlight on tax issues
Insight 23 Feb 2016

The Australian Government has announced that in applying the national interest test to future foreign investment applications it will be requiring investors to satisfy a series of tax compliance and disclosure obligations relating to the tax implications of the proposed investment and the ...

Ambush marketing: traders beware!
Insight 11 Dec 2017

Everyone knows the famous adage that 'the enemy of my enemy is my friend'. But can the friend of my friend be my enemy? In the context of ambush marketing, the answer can be yes. ...

Swaps over choppy waters: deal contingent derivatives provide certainty in uncertain times
Insight 18 Jun 2023

In this Insight, we examine deal contingent derivatives, with a particular focus on their benefits over other financial risk mitigation tools such as swaptions and forward starting swaps. ...

Takeaways from the Optus and Medibank data breach class actions
Insight 07 Jun 2023

In this Insight, we examine the common elements that form the basis for the pleadings, some emerging issues and the practical steps that corporate Australia should be taking now to reduce their class action risk. ...

Is two better than one? A look at dual scheme of arrangement and takeover bid structures
Insight 13 Feb 2023

The recent contest for control of Nitro Software Limited has thrust the strategy of concurrent scheme of arrangement and 'fall back' takeover bid structures back into the spotlight. We unpack it in our insight. ...

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