Chelsey has been a partner at Allens for 15 years, with extensive experience as a leader at the firm. She has been Queensland Practice Director since April 2021 and a member of the firm's Executive ...

Celebrating 50 years of PNG's independence: reflections and hopes for the future As Papua New Guinea marks its 50th anniversary of independence, we celebrate the vibrant nation it is today and reflect on its people, culture and journey. ...

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. ...

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. ...

From Melbourne to Mparntwe: Will's 12-month Jawun adventure Senior Associate Will Rennick completed a unique 12-month Jawun secondment in Alice Springs. He shares his experiences and highlights. It’s a scorching 40 degrees when we pull ...

Corin is a partner in our Disputes & Investigations practice, with a broad commercial litigation practice across the mining, energy, construction, infrastructure, banking and government sectors.  ...

Joshua is a partner specialising in complex commercial disputes, including class actions, regulatory investigations, insurance matters and professional indemnity claims. He is driven by helping clients anticipate litigation risk and navigate high-stakes disputes with clarity and confidence. ...

Anita is a competition partner advising clients on a broad range of competition and consumer law issues. She is energised by helping clients navigate regulatory reform and shape strategies that stand up to scrutiny. ...

Gavin is a partner with a focus on front-end financial restructuring and distressed situations. He is motivated by helping clients find clarity and opportunity in moments of financial uncertainty. ...

Natasha Burns is a partner in Allens' Intellectual Property (IP) practice, specialising in trademark law. ...