Mergers and Acquisitions

In this edition of Gilbert + Tobin's Corporate Advisory Update, we focus on key legal developments over the last month which are particularly relevant to in-house counsel.

This is a service specifically targeted at the needs of busy non-executive directors (NEDs). We aim to give you a ‘heads-up’ on the things that matter for NEDs in the week ahead – all in a few minutes.

The Federal Government is proposing important changes to Australia’s beneficial ownership disclosure regime which will mandate disclosure of a broader universe of interests in widely held entities but add complexity to the form of disclosur…

What we’re trying to capture – and really what that translates to is what we’re trying to see – are private equity serial acquisitions and roll-ups. Gina Cass-Gottlieb, Australian Financial Review, 25 October 2024 The significance of the

G+Ts Fintech lawyers have published the Australian Blockchain chapter in The Legal 500, outlining the regulation of Australia's blockchain and cryptocurrency market.

This is a service specifically targeted at the needs of busy non-executive directors (NEDs). We aim to give you a ‘heads-up’ on the things that matter for NEDs in the week ahead – all in five minutes or less.

On 31 October 2024, we hosted our inaugural Financial Services Forum for clients, showcasing insightful presentations and discussions on current and emerging regulatory issues in financial services.

In this edition of Gilbert + Tobin's Corporate Advisory Update, we focus on key legal developments over the last month which are particularly relevant to in-house counsel.

Australia's Commonwealth Government is fostering innovation in the blockchain and cryptocurrency sector, demonstrating a supportive attitude toward fintech. Recent consultations have explored regulatory frameworks for crypto asset servi…

This is a service specifically targeted at the needs of busy non-executive directors (NEDs). We’ll give you a ’heads-up’ on the things that matter for NEDs in the week ahead - all in two minutes or less.

Since this chapter was published, there have been updates to the merger reform legislation which we have discussed, please see them here. 

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A recent whistleblower disclosure has put McNair yellowSquares in the spotlight, revealing serious allegations about misconduct in their data collection practices for the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) and the Department of Defence.…

In this edition, we discuss the introduction of the Treasury Laws Amendment (Mergers and Acquisitions Reform) Bill 2024 (Cth) to Federal Parliament, which proposes significant reforms to Australia’s merger laws, practical guidance released…

The Senate Economics References Committee recently handed down its much-anticipated report on the operation of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. The report concerns ASIC’s capacity and capability to undertake investigati…