Religious Discrimination Bill will ‘humiliate, intimidate’ Australians
The proposed Religious Discrimination Bill continues to threaten human rights of many Australians as recommended provisions continue to be ignored.
BIG LAW • Sun, 12 Jan 2020
Kacific-1 to launch into space for Asia-Pacific internet access
A satellite launched on a Falcon 9 rocket will provide internet to the Asia-Pacific due in part to a deal closed by Gilbert + Tobin.
BIG LAW • Sun, 12 Jan 2020
Queensland laws to silence charities and advocacy groups
Charities and community groups may be silenced and prevented from collecting critical donations under new laws to limit political donations and election spending.
BIG LAW • Sun, 12 Jan 2020
Five V Capital acquires Zenith Investment Partners
International firm Clifford Chance has assisted in Five V Capital’s investment in funds rating agency and research house Zenith Investment Partners.
BIG LAW • Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Corporate criminal liability hit with spotlight
The overproliferation of criminal offences under existing Commonwealth legislation in addition to lack of principled distinctions existing between regulations has been ...
BIG LAW • Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Australian legal profession reacts to bushfire crisis
As the bushfires worsen, more legal services have joined the chorus of legal firms and organisations offering support and free legal advice to those affected.
BIG LAW • Thu, 09 Jan 2020
Human rights lawyers disappointed with Australia’s low score
Australian human rights lawyers have graded the country low in fulfilling its obligations to international guiding principles on business and human rights.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Jan 2020
Global M&A figures: Where the Australian market fits in
New figures indicate where each country’s mergers and acquisitions market fits into the global shares, with Australia inching closer to the top.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Jan 2020
SEEK executes successful $150m subordinate note
SEEK has successfully completed a $150 million subordinate note with Allens’ assistance.
BIG LAW • Wed, 08 Jan 2020
