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Australian M&A Activity Strong Through FY25 Despite Macro Dynamics: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Report

A total of 59 deals were announced in FY25, consistent with the five-year average of 60 deals...

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Alvarez & Marsal Report Reveals Private Equity's Strategic Response To Macro Volatility While Driving Australia's Growth

SYDNEY, September 10, 2025 – Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has released its latest report...

Australia Commercial

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Alvarez & Marsal

NSW Fair Trading compliance What to do if you receive a complaint

Here are some practical tips to assist in your response.

Australia Commercial

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Swaab

Senate Inquiry 2025: Tackling Greenwashing And Restoring Trust In Sustainability Claims

On 31 July 2025, the Australian Senate officially re-adopted its inquiry into greenwashing, which had previously lapsed at the end of the 47th Parliament in March 2025.

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Break Fees – A Case For Exceeding The 1% Guideline

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

The Uses And Abuses Of Electronic Communications And Social Media In Company Takeovers

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Takeovers Panel Declines To Review Delisting Proposal

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Behind closed doors: the rising threat of internal fraud in Asia Pacific

Australia Commercial

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KordaMentha

Director Penalty Notices - what SME directors need to know

Australia Commercial

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Bartier Perry

Case note: Barfuss Corporation Pty Ltd (ACN 006 917 666) v Shelley Claire King & Jenny Patricia Miles [2025] VSC 487

Australia Commercial

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PCL Lawyers

Navigating the Process of Securing Funding for Your Cross-Border Entity

Australia Commercial

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LegalVision

No Forgone Conclusion: A Harsh Lesson in Enforcing Security of Payment Statutory Debts

Australia Commercial

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Piper Alderman

Can You Enforce An Unsigned Contract?

Australia Commercial

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LegalVision

Charting A Strategic Path To AGM Success

Australia Commercial

PA

Piper Alderman

Inside IR Podcast Series - Episode 29 Gender-based Undervaluation And Its Impact On Modern Award Rates Of Pay (Video)

Australia Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Crypto In The Courts – ASIC v Finder Update

Australia Technology

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K&L Gates LLP

AS4000:2025 – What is all the fuss about?

Australia Real Estate

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Swaab

Blockchain Bites: Blockchain Bites: ASIC Corporate Plan backs tokenisation work; Tokenised Funds move closer to launch with Cayman Consultation; Project Acacia: Australia's leap into tokenised finance

Australia Technology

PA

Piper Alderman

Inside Employment Podcast Series - Investigations, Part 1 - What's The Fuss With Whistleblowing Investigations? (Video)

Australia Employment

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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Charities & Non-Profits

The Future Of Private Ancillary Funds: A Shift Toward "Giving Funds"

The new recommendations embrace a suite of changes which aim to improve support provided to charities.

Australia Commercial

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Pointon Partners

Workers compensation for volunteers | NSW

Who is eligible to lodge a worker's compensation claim? What are the compensation entitlements? What if your claim is denied?

Australia Employment

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Hall Payne Lawyers

Sponsorship agreements in the arts, entertainment and not-for-profit Industries

Sponsorship agreements provide critical support across the arts, entertainment and not-for-profit sectors.

Australia Commercial

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Coleman Greig Lawyers

Passing on the giving gene – structuring family philanthropy to foster generosity for generations

Australia Commercial

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

It depends – What is a family foundation?

Australia Commercial

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Cooper Grace Ward

Are all charities deductible gift recipients (DGRs) and can my DGR fundraise?

Australia Commercial

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

It Depends – What are the ACNC's requirements to register a charity?

Australia Commercial

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Modern Slavery And Forced Labour Risks

Australia Commercial

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Moulis Legal

It Depends – NFPs and charities – are they the same or different and why does this matter?

Australia Commercial

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Cooper Grace Ward

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M&A/Private Equity

Australian M&A Activity Strong Through FY25 Despite Macro Dynamics: Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer Report

A total of 59 deals were announced in FY25, consistent with the five-year average of 60 deals...

Australia Commercial

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Alvarez & Marsal Report Reveals Private Equity's Strategic Response To Macro Volatility While Driving Australia's Growth

SYDNEY, September 10, 2025 – Leading global professional services firm Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) has released its latest report...

Australia Commercial

AM

Alvarez & Marsal

Break Fees – A Case For Exceeding The 1% Guideline

24 years on, the 1% break fee guideline set by the Takeovers Panel still remains standard practice.

Australia Commercial

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Takeovers Panel Declines To Review Delisting Proposal

Australia Commercial

KL

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Navigating the Process of Securing Funding for Your Cross-Border Entity

Australia Commercial

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LegalVision

Australia Is Transitioning To A New Merger Control Regime

Australia Anti-trust

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A&O Shearman

The Hard Truth About Truth In Australian Takeovers

Australia Commercial

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Australia's New Merger Clearance Regime Begins: Government Confirms Notification Thresholds, Exceptions To Notification And Application Form Requirements

Australia Commercial

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K&L Gates LLP

Options To Support Viability For Australia's Private Hospital System

Australia Healthcare

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Alvarez & Marsal

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Compliance

NSW Fair Trading compliance What to do if you receive a complaint

Here are some practical tips to assist in your response.

Australia Commercial

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Swaab

Behind closed doors: the rising threat of internal fraud in Asia Pacific

Internal fraud is often hidden in plain sight. It is slow-moving, difficult to detect and frequently enabled by outdated controls or a complacent workplace culture.

Australia Commercial

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KordaMentha

Case note: Barfuss Corporation Pty Ltd (ACN 006 917 666) v Shelley Claire King & Jenny Patricia Miles [2025] VSC 487

Mining licence holders to know scope of work that you are undertaking and the ways in which the work may be defined under the Act.

Australia Commercial

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PCL Lawyers

The Cut Podcast: Payroll Compliance Isn't Optional

Australia Commercial

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Cathro & Partners

The Spam Act - An Update

Australia Commercial

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Pointon Partners

Outsourcing Your AML/CTF Obligations

Australia Commercial

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Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

AUSTRAC Enforcement – Ongoing Customer Due Diligence

Australia Commercial

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Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

ASIC Enforcement – Credit Licensees

Australia Commercial

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Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

Attention All AFSL And Credit Licence Holders: Have You Submitted Your Industry Funding Business Activity Metrics? The Deadline Is Approaching!

Australia Commercial

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Sophie Grace Pty Ltd

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Venture Capital

Tax Bites: Australian Tax Podcast Series

In this episode of the Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer 'Tax Bites' podcast, host Toby Eggleston alongside Professor Graham Cooper and fellow partner Ryan Leslie, explore the complexities...

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

Observations On The ESVCLP Regime: A Practitioner's Perspective

The Early-Stage Venture Capital Limited Partnership (ESVCLP) regime was introduced in 2007 to stimulate the early-stage venture capital sector in Australia.

Australia Finance

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Alvarez & Marsal

How do I work out the financial terms for a capital raise in NZ?

Key issues to consider when calculating the financial terms of your capital raise as a startup founder.

Australia Finance

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LegalVision

What is venture capital funding in NZ?

Australia Commercial

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LegalVision

Grant Alert: COVID-19 TechVoucher Program

Australia Technology

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Moore Australia

Crowd Sourced Funding (CSF) for private companies: what is it and how does it work?

Australia Commercial

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Ivy Law Group

Grant Alert: COVID-19 TechVoucher program

Australia Technology

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Moore Australia

Key lessons in Australian crowd-sourced funding (CSF) - Part 2

Australia Commercial

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McCullough Robertson

Key lessons in Australian crowd-sourced funding (CSF) - Part 3

Australia Commercial

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McCullough Robertson

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Latest Videos

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ESG Due Diligence In Financial Transactions (Video)

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FTI Consulting

It Depends – Can a nominee hold shares in a company on my behalf?

CG

Cooper Grace Ward

Insights into the world of Intangible Assets, with Joel Hanrahan, Managing Director, EverEdge Global.

CP

Cathro & Partners

Insights into Agribusiness

CP

Cathro & Partners

Future Of Consumer APAC: The ESG Focus Driving Landscape-changing Consumer Sector M&A

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

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