Key areas for M&A in 2022
A new report has identified key areas in the M&A space in 2022 and has outlined a number of predictions for the year ahead.
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Feb 2022
AirTree draws in $700m in capital investments
AirTree Ventures has closed one of the biggest venture capital funds in Australia to date, raising $700 million in capital commitments.
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Feb 2022
James Jones & Sons completes strategic acquisition
DLA Piper has advised a UK-based sawmiller on its acquisition of over half of Hyne Timber – a company with an annual turnover of $380 million.
BIG LAW • Sun, 13 Feb 2022
Vulnerable communities in NSW to receive $52m boost
A Commonwealth funding boost of $52 million over four years has been allocated to further assist vulnerable communities in NSW, in a move the Attorney-General said would ...
POLITICS • Sun, 13 Feb 2022
‘The Australian class actions landscape has changed considerably’
Almost 30 years after the introduction of class action case law, a third edition of Class Actions in Australia has been published by Thomson Reuters.
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Feb 2022
NRF expands risk advisory offering
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has expanded its Australian risk advisory offering via a strategic alliance with Chapel Lane Advisory.
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Feb 2022
Australia is ‘a long way behind’ in clean energy
Whilst carbon markets and the green hydrogen space are increasingly gaining momentum around the world, these lawyers say that Australia is lagging behind.
BIG LAW • Thu, 10 Feb 2022
‘We need that authenticity and transparency to make us relatable’
For boutique firms and sole practitioners, becoming more relatable and authentic when dealing with clients will help build a sticky, long-lasting client base, according ...
SME LAW • Thu, 10 Feb 2022
Proposed reforms nothing but ‘scrappy vandalism against class actions’
Firms and legal organisations have welcomed delays in the proposed class action reform, following statements from Attorney-General Michaelia Cash confirming the reforms ...
POLITICS • Wed, 09 Feb 2022
