From 1 July 2026, Australia's anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing regime has been significantly expanded by Tranche 2 of the reforms introduced by the Anti-Money Laundering and ...
The lesson is clear: urgency should not displace careful preparation. While investigations need not be complete before relief is sought, they should ordinarily have progressed sufficiently to identify ...
ASIC will amend ASIC Corporations (Financial Requirements for Responsible Entities, IDPS Operators and Corporate Directors of Retail CCIVs) Instrument 2023/647, which contains the NTA requirements, ...
This year marks 50 years since the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Act 1975 (Cth) commenced operation on 1 January 1976. Over that period, it has served as the principal legisl ...
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has released its response to the consultation it began in October 2025, proposing that an entity in the S&P/ASX 300 Index obtain the approval of its own ...
Alex is the National Practice Head of the Banking & Financial Services team. Alex is a leading finance lawyer specialising in domestic and cross-border corporate finance transactions with a focus on ...
Insolvencies in the construction industry continue to surge, with the sector accounting for the highest number of corporate collapses nationally in 2025. Amid ongoing structural pressures and cost ...
The object of Australia's Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (CCA) is “to enhance the welfare of Australians through the promotion of competition and fair trading and provision for consumer ...
An Australian company may distribute funds to its shareholders in the form of dividend distributions or capital returns. Shareholder profile will dictate that certain types of repatriation will be ...
Caroline Bush, Emma Covacevich (CEP), Bruce Lloyd, Shae McCartney, Ross McInnes (Chair), Joanna Pugsley and Nikki Robinson ...