Australian policymakers are currently facing difficult headwinds, both domestically and internationally. Against this backdrop, we have witnessed increased scrutiny by regulators and stakeholders on a variety of issues, including cyber security, merger reform and environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives. During times such as these, being alert to the nature and scope of regulatory change is especially important. The Leading Edge, a collection of insights from the team at Corrs, aims to provide general counsel with relevant insights to keep across such change. Read more and download here: https://lnkd.in/gHAxhQde
About us
Corrs Chambers Westgarth is Australia’s leading independent law firm. We provide exceptional legal services across the full spectrum of matters, including major transactions, projects and significant disputes, offering strategic advice on our clients’ most challenging issues. With more than 175 years of history and a talented team of over 1000 people, we pride ourselves on our client-focused approach and commitment to excellence. Our fundamental ambition is the success of our clients, and this is reflected in everything we do. We advise on the most significant global matters and connect with the best lawyers internationally to provide our clients with the right team for every engagement. We are also at the forefront of some of the most high-profile public international law matters in our region, assisting governments and corporations with the resolution of highly complex cross-border disputes. We are the firm of choice for many of the world’s most significant organisations, with our people consistently recognised for providing outstanding client service and delivering exceptional results.
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http://www.corrs.com.au/
External link for Corrs Chambers Westgarth
- Industry
- Law Practice
- Company size
- 1,001-5,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Sydney, NSW
- Type
- Partnership
Locations
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Primary
Level 37, Quay Quarter Tower, 50 Bridge Street
Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
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Brookfield Place, Tower 2
123 St George's Terrace
Perth, WA 6000, AU
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Level 42, One One One Eagle St
111 Eagle Street
Brisbane, QLD 4000, AU
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Level 25, 567 Collins Street
Melbourne, VIC 3000, AU
Employees at Corrs Chambers Westgarth
Updates
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A divide has emerged between NSW and Victorian courts over which claims are ‘apportionable claims’ under statutory proportionate liability regimes. The different interpretations produce very different outcomes for those involved in multi-party disputes, according to Jey Nandacumaran, Meagan Dujela and Jeremy Armour.
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We have advised TMA Systems LLC on its acquisition of Maintenance Experts Pty Ltd., an Australian-based provider of computerised maintenance management systems. Led by partner Jonathan Farrer, the Corrs team advised on all aspects of the transaction, leveraging the combined expertise of our corporate, tax, technology, media and telecommunications, employment and labour, property, banking and finance and regulatory practices.
Corrs advises TMA on acquisition of MEX - Corrs Chambers Westgarth
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Our head of corporate Sandy Mak recently spoke with The Australian about how the US election may influence the global M&A landscape and US investments in Australia.
US election fallout’s effect on local deal making
theaustralian.com.au
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The ATO’s Annual Report, released yesterday, reveals an increasing focus on large and multinational taxpayers. Angelina Lagana, Luke Imbriano and Nathan Unitt explore the key priorities and implications.
ATO priorities: A focus on large and multinational taxpayers in 2024 annual report
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Our partner Ian Reynolds spoke at a panel session at the UNiting Business LIVE Australia Conference, hosted by UN Global Compact Network Australia. The panel discussed harnessing partnerships for sustainability, while navigating competition law challenges.
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Our head of arbitration Nastasja Suhadolnik recently spoke to Jerome Doraisamy on the Lawyers Weekly podcast to discuss the increasing prevalence of arbitration in Australia and the consequences of poorly drafted arbitration clauses. Listen in full here: https://lnkd.in/gtiJPxbe
The consequences of poorly drafted arbitration clauses
lawyersweekly.com.au
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Rhys Jewell has contributed the Australia chapter for the Taxand: Your global tax partner Tax and Energy Country Guide 2024 which provides an overview of the key elements of the tax regimes impacting projects in countries participating in the energy sector.
Taxand Tax and Energy Country Guide 2024
corrs.com.au
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We are pleased to be named one of the best law firms in Australia by Australasian Lawyer.
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Caroline Marshall, Steven Rice, Leighton McDonald-Stuart, Julia Vorländer and Hugh Stirling examine the Australian Government’s proposed amendments to the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006.
Modernising Australia’s AML/CTF regime: sweeping reforms to the AML/CTF Act introduced
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