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Cyber enforcement in the spotlight again as ASIC pursues Fortnum Private Wealth
Insight 24 Jul 2025

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings against AFS licensee Fortnum Private Wealth Limited (Fortnum), alleging it failed to adequately manage cybersecurity risks across its network of authorised ...

Principals face injunction risk if recourse to security is not made before the obligation to return arises
Insight 22 Jul 2025

The Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of South Australia has granted an interlocutory injunction restraining a principal under a construction contract from making a demand against security, on the ...

Queensland planning reforms—what's new for wind and solar projects
Insight 23 Jul 2025

Recently commenced changes to the planning regime in Queensland will bring social benefits to communities in which wind and large-scale solar projects are constructed, in terms of infrastructure and o ...

Allens advises lenders on $500 million post-IPO financing for Virgin Australia
News 23 Jul 2025

The syndicated facility is backed by a number of international and local banks and provides Virgin Australia, as a newly listed company, with a liquidity facility for general corporate purposes. 'W ...

From intent to action: the long-term role of natural gas in Australia's energy transition
Insight 22 Jul 2025

The past year has seen a number of strategic developments, across both regulation and industry, that reinforce the importance of natural gas in Australia's energy transition. It is now increasingly cl ...

New seller disclosure scheme: from 'buyer beware' to transparent transactions
Insight 22 Jul 2025

On 1 August 2025 the Property Law Act 2023 (Qld) will replace the Property Law Act 1974 (Qld)—a landmark reform that will modernise Queensland's property law and enhance transparency in property ...

RBA’s payment shake-up: implications for merchants and payment service providers
Insight 17 Jul 2025

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has published a consultation paper setting out its proposed changes to the standards regulating interchange fees and merchant surcharging, following consultation on ...

National Electricity and Gas rules update: June 2025
Insight 16 Jul 2025

In our latest update, we examine the progress of new and existing rule change requests to the AEMC in the month of June and take a closer look at the Frequency Performance Payments scheme which was officially made live across AEMO's wholesale systems on 8 June 2025. ...

Allens advises Platinum Asset Management on proposed merger with L1 Capital
News 09 Jul 2025

The merger will see Platinum acquire L1 Capital in exchange for issuing new ordinary shares to L1 Capital's existing shareholders. Following completion of the transaction, L1 Capital's existing ...

Significant reforms made to cultural heritage protections in the Northern Territory
Insight 08 Jul 2025

Protection of sacred Indigenous sites is a cornerstone of preserving Australia’s First Nations heritage. The Northern Territory Aboriginal Sacred Sites Act 1989 (the Act) requires project proponents operating in the Northern Territory (NT) to obtain approval to operate in the vicinity of sacred site ...

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