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Rio Tinto agrees A$750,000 penalty with Australian watchdog over Mozambique disclosure breach
Long-running dispute ends as ASIC drops claims against Rio Tinto's former executives and company agrees fineASIC and Rio Tinto Limited (Rio Tinto) …
Japan-Australia Investment Report 2021: The Year of Partnerships
Our 5th annual report reviews M&A transactions and prevailing trends driving cross-border investment.In this report, we review the transactions and …
Data governance, privacy and trust – a sweet spot for ESG?
Trust is a critical part of any relationship. Businesses’ relationships with their clients and consumers are no different. But the concept of trust in a …
Herbert Smith Freehills adds US securities partner Xavier Amadei to Asia capital markets team
Leading international law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has hired US securities partner Xavier Amadei, as part of the ongoing expansion of its Asian and …
Legislation to amend the Foreign Financial Service Provider licensing exemptions is introduced into Parliament
On 17 February 2022, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Streamlining and Improving Economic Outcomes for Australians) Bill 2022 (Bill) was introduced into …
Global M&A Outlook 2022: FOMO overcomes FOGO
Our annual M&A review covers key trends like ESG, activist investors and security screening as the post-Covid rebound drives acquirers back to the …
Activism Rising – The Role of Shareholders in Shaping ESG Strategy
While environmental, social and governance (ESG) activism has long been a feature of many markets globally, 2021 has signalled the increased willingness …
Top 10 Australian M&A predictions for 2022 – Keep your super strides on!
Our annual forecast for Australian deal-making in the coming year is back. We also assess how accurate last year’s predictions turned out (and give …
Director Identification Numbers commenced on 1 November 2021
This article was originally published on 28 October but revised with further updates. The new Director Identification Number regime (DINs or Director …
Schemes, Takeovers and Himalayan Peaks: The Use of Schemes of Arrangement – 4th Edition
After almost 9 years in the making, the much anticipated 4th edition of Schemes, Takeovers and Himalayan Peaks: The Use of Schemes of Arrangement has …
FAR moving forward: What’s new and what next?
The Financial Accountability Regime Bill 2021 (FAR Bill) was introduced in the House of Representatives on 28 October 2021. This legislation will replace …
Climate change: succeed in a net-zero future
The risks associated with climate change go way beyond the purely environmental.In our climate change briefing we consider at a high level the political, …
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