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We have seen calendar year 2020 start with a burst of energy from potential issuers and financial advisers for IPOs with proposed listing dates in the first half of 2020

RSEs should keep a close eye on future developments from APRA and the Government in this politically-charged reform area.

The 2017 COAG agreement on identity matching services committed all Australian governments to share identity information.

In good times, many legal questions may be academic. But when there is a crisis, whether basic legal principles have been followed becomes a vital question.

The latest government federal budget featured a substantial focus on addressing climate change in Australia, from increased budgetary support for relevant government departments,...

In this edition of It depends, associate Alfred Jackson discusses how to know if your business is ready for sale.

A recent decision of the Federal Court of Australia in the case of ACCC v Ozdirect Online Brands Pty Ltd illustrates how a seller of goods over the Internet using "drop shipping" may fall foul of the consumer protection provisions of the Trade Practices Act (TPA).

Companies considering a capital reconstruction or a capital reduction should consider the effect of the recently issued ASIC Policy Statement 188 titled "Disclosure in Reconstructions" on its proposed transaction.

It's no secret that 2020 was a year like no other. To mark International Women's Day 2021, DCC caught up with some of the impressive women in its network of Women in STEM, to ask them about the past 12 months, ...

The press has been flooded with commentary on the role of institutional investors in the replacement of Tabcorp’s CEO and Chairman – and yet this is just one example of the power of the shareholder.

Meeting their continuous disclosure obligations is important for all listed companies affected by the carbon tax.

ESG due diligence is an essential addition to traditional financial and operational due diligence and an important tool for risk management and value creation in investment decisions.

Draft legislation has been released by the Treasury for consultation, in order to reform all boards of RSE licensees.

The risks of climate change reinforce the importance of directors carefully considering their strict duties of care.

Some of the key considerations and pitfalls when starting your commercialisation journey.

The James Hardie decision has significant implications for officers of a corporation who act in a dual capacity.

Private business owners should think about their eventual exit, if they want to get the most out of what they put in.