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Major foreign investment reforms in Australia – what you need to know
Significant amendments to Australia’s foreign investment regime commenced on 1 January 2021. Nearly three months after their commencement, we are …
Changing Australian workplaces for the Covid recovery
The Australian Government has made much of pledges to change the workplace to support post-Covid recovery. Can it deliver?Australian Industrial Relations …
Takeover defence Australia: Recent trends, themes and tactics
Our experts cast their eyes over 12 months of deal activity to break down the key trends and transactions In brief The Covid-19 …
Flexible and bespoke bid conditions – protecting against material risks
In E&P Financial Group Limited [2021] ATP 1, the Takeovers Panel has confirmed that bidders have considerable latitude to craft and impose bid …
Australian Federal Government seeks to permanently ease continuous disclosure rules
On 17 February 2021, the Australian Federal Government proposed new laws which, if enacted, will make permanent the temporary relief from liability for …
Executive remuneration and accountability – the revised APRA CPS 511 Remuneration
On 12 November 2020, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) released a revised draft Prudential Standard CPS 511 Remuneration for …
Top 10 Australian M&A predictions for 2021
We set out our top forecasts for Australian deal-making in 2021 and assess how our 2020 predictions fared.2021: consolidating the strong second half The …
Signing off – The directors' guide to modern slavery reporting in Australia
Herbert Smith Freehills and the Australian Institute of Company Directors (AICD) have jointly developed a directors’ guide to modern slavery reporting …
Australian foreign investment reform legislation passed by Parliament
The Foreign Investment Reform (Protecting Australia’s National Security) Act 2020 (Reform Act) and the Foreign Acquisitions and Takeovers Fees Imposition …
A reminder on permissible fetters to ‘fiduciary out’ clauses
In the current Real Energy Corporation Ltd scheme, the parties agreed to execute a Deed of Variation to the Scheme Implementation Agreement to remove a …
Herbert Smith Freehills advises on Gland Pharma’s US$872 million India IPO / 史密夫斐尔律师事务所为Gland Pharma 8.72亿美元印度IPO提供法律服务
Leading global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has advised the book running lead managers on the global offering and listing of Gland Pharma Limited on …
Australian Productivity Commission releases draft report into regulation of resources sector: reducing the regulatory burden without diluting regulatory outcomes
What was the Productivity Commission examining? In August 2019, the Australian Productivity Commission (Productivity Commission) commenced a study into …
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