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Legislating the future of identity verification: navigating Australia's Digital ID Act
Insight 22 Apr 2026

In late 2024, the Australian Government's Digital ID Act 2024 (Cth) (Act) took effect, establishing a Digital ID System (AGDIS) to replace the previous Trusted Digital Identity Framework. The Act crea ...

Critical minerals in 2026: the rise of rare earths and lessons from the lithium boom
Insight 12 Jan 2026

If 2024 left the critical minerals sector slightly battered and bruised, 2025 saw it return with vengeance. A number of factors drove this recovery: Greater long-term optimism around the demand profi ...

Biosecurity in the spotlight: is your business doing everything it can to manage risk?
Insight 13 Apr 2026

Biosecurity risks such as pest, weed and disease outbreaks are often firmly on the risk radar of companies, given their potential to have catastrophic impacts on businesses and impact the economy as a ...

Linklaters Insights: Booming foreign investment in data centres faces regulatory heat
Insight 16 Nov 2021

Data centres, the warehouses underpinning the digital aspects of our working and home lives, have become red hot assets, with investors piling into the sector – and regulators in the West signalling their readiness to closely scrutinise foreign investment (FI). ...

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 ...

Allens advises Rio Tinto on proposed joint venture with Sumitomo Metal Mining
News 05 Dec 2024

The Winu Project is a copper-gold deposit located in the Great Sandy Region of Western Australia, approximately 320 kilometres east of Port Hedland. Under the Term Sheet, Rio Tinto proposes to sell ...

Allens advises on $5.2b acquisition of Spark Infrastructure
News 23 Dec 2021

The transaction was implemented by way of an inter-conditional trust scheme and creditors' scheme of arrangement. Commenting on the transaction, partner Charles Ashton said, 'We are extremely pleas ...

Allens advises Global Switch on $2.12b sale of Australian data centre operations
News 29 Oct 2024

HMC has agreed to acquire 100% of Global Switch Australia Holdings (GSA) as part of its broader strategy to establish a global digital infrastructure platform. GSA's two adjoining data centres in ...

Allens advises Symphony Infrastructure Partners on $488m energy transition infrastructure financing
News 31 Jul 2024

The Series-A financing sees Blackstone, the world's largest alternative investment manager, invest $300 million into the business, supported by a $188 million senior debt facility from Commonwealth ...

Responding to COVID-19: your questions answered
Insight 13 Jul 2020

In light of the global outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19), many businesses are confronted with questions about the legal and regulatory implications. Here we address the most pressing questions being asked across the business landscape. ...

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