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Doing business in 2024: geopolitics and global economic forces
Webinar 13 Feb 2024

Covered in this webinar: Allens Practice Leader, Funds, Super & Financial Services, Marc Kemp, and Head of Energy, Kate Axup, will be joined by our guest Dr Meghan O'Sullivan, Director of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs and Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at Harvard University's Kennedy School. This discussion will focus on: the geopolitical climate, a global snapshot; and how geopolitics are driving shifts in the energy transition, and implications for businesses. ...

Financial services regulation update (November edition)
Webinar 28 Nov 2024

Covered in this webinar: The significant reforms to Australia's merger control regime likely coming into effect from 1 January 2026. What will the new regime look like? Which types of deals are likely to be caught? What practical issues should be considered before the new regime comes into effect? APRA's increasing scrutiny of expenditure by superannuation trustees. What are APRA's areas of likely focus for surveillance and enforcement action? What are the expenditure requirements in the new SPS 515? What practical steps can trustees take to prepare? ...

The future of mergers in Australia
Issues

Australia's merger regime is set for a major overhaul, with reforms coming into effect for deals closing or completing on or after 1 January 2026, impacting transaction timelines from mid-2025. These changes will introduce a single mandatory and suspensory administrative process, replacing the current framework. ...

Allens advises TasNetworks on North West Transmission Developments project
News 13 May 2026

The NWTD project will deliver critical transmission infrastructure in Tasmania, improving network capacity and reliability while enabling greater integration of renewable energy and supporting ...

Allens advises Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation on Jinbi Solar Farm financing
News 20 May 2026

Yindjibarndi Energy Corporation is one of Australia's largest Indigenous-led renewable energy initiatives. Formed in 2023, it is a joint partnership between Yindjibarndi Aboriginal Corporation (YAC ...

Private capital — from roadmap to enforcement
Insight 20 May 2026

Since releasing its private markets roadmap and surveillance findings in November 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved at pace, from research and surveillance to ...

Beyond the benchmark—proposals to unlock investment flexibility for superannuation
Insight 18 May 2026

Treasury has taken a meaningful step toward addressing long-standing industry concerns that the current performance test discourages trustees from making investments in certain asset classes, includin ...

PE Horizons 2024: fortune favours the brave
Insight 11 Feb 2024

Key PE trends from 2023 and what these mean for the Australian and global markets in 2024. ...

Spotting and stopping scams – a conversation with Anna Bligh
Webinar 11 Oct 2023

Covered in this webinar: emerging trends and key challenges for all parts of the economy in combatting scams; the warning signs of scams and how Australian consumers can protect themselves; and the need for an eco-system approach across all parts of the economy – banks, telecommunication companies, social media platforms and the Government. ...

Overview of Australia's foreign investment approval (FIRB) regime
Insight 18 Jul 2022

Significant changes to Australia's foreign investment approval (FIRB) regime came into effect last year. This guide provides up-to-date information you need to know about how the new FIRB regime operates. ...

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