The Administration Legislation appointed Mark Irving, KC, as Administrator over the National CFMEU body, tasked with transforming the CFMEU into "strong, democratic, member controlled, industrially ...

Clayton Utz has advised Greenlit Brands on the sale of its furniture chain Freedom Furniture to Quadrant Private Equity owned Amart Furniture. The acquisition sees the two companies merge into a ...

On 3 June 2025 the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) introduced two new sets of comprehensive guidelines aimed at enhancing the safety and regulation of non-surgical cosmetic ...

Following an investigation by the UK competition regulator (the CMA), ten vehicle manufacturers and two trade bodies have reached a settlement after admitting to breaching competition law in relation ...

In a recent address to the Public Sector Integrity & Governance Conference, Deputy Commissioner Kilgour highlighted the NACC's focus on proactive corruption prevention. It is developing practical ...

In the recent decision of Dropsuite Limited [2025] ATP 10, the Takeover Panel offered important guidance for shareholders who have given voting intention statements – specifically addressing whether, ...

The second-term energy and climate agenda of the Australian Labor Government is more defined than ever – and more exposed. Labor’s policy architecture is ambitious, but execution risk remains high ...

Software is life. That is a big statement, but for many organisations software is critical. Without it, business stops or at the very least there are some very unhappy customers and staff. With this ...

Given the importance of mining to the Australian economy, the Australian Labor Party put forward a number of policies in connection with mining ahead of the Federal election. We look at how the ...

Amendments proposed to Queensland's planning legislation will introduce a new community benefit system for renewable energy developments. Under this new system applicants for large-scale solar farm or ...

Successful restructurings ideally combine business operational turnaround, contract workout and balance sheet restructure strategies, larger situations advised by teams of legal, financial, capital ...

Since the whistleblower protections in the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) were expanded from 1 July 2019, there has been limited case law dealing with how the enhanced protections operate. However, the ...