| 16 Dec 15 |
| 10 Dec 15 Allion acts on Cannabis transaction Principal Philip Lucas and Senior Associate Ailyn Tydde are acting for Gleneagle Gold Limited on the acquisition of Zelda Therapeutics. |
| 8 Dec 15 High Court makes emphatic decision on sham contracting The case of Fair Work Ombudsman v Quest South Perth Holdings Pty Ltd is the first to examine the ODCO system in the context of the Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act) sham contracting provisions. We have previously reported on the Full Federal Court decision in this case. |
| 2 Dec 15 Allion acts for Galaxy Resources on $31m corporate debt refinancing Principal Stuart Mengler and Senior Associate Ailyn Tydde acted as key legal advisers to Galaxy Resources on its recent successful $31m re-financing of corporate debt, via a 3 year facility from Hong Kong based OCP Asia. |
| 1 Dec 15 Australia's new foreign investment regime The Federal Government's overhaul of Australia's foreign investment regime comes into effect today, 1 December 2015. |
| 25 Nov 15 |
| 19 Nov 15 Allion acts for Minjar Gold on purchase of Kirkalocka Gold Project Principal Stuart Mengler and Special Counsel Hayley Lawrance acted for Minjar Gold on the purchase of the Kirkalocka Gold Project from Mt Magnet South, which has now completed. |
| 18 Nov 15 Innovative approach to office space pays dividends for Allion Legal Concierges, focus rooms and flexible meeting spaces aren't the sorts of terminology you'd usually associated with the offices of a corporate law firm. |
| 11 Nov 15 Allion Legal inaugural sponsors of the Agribusiness Association of Australia in WA Allion Legal's continuing growth in the agribusiness sector has prompted it to become the inaugural sponsor of the Agribusiness Association of Australia (AAA) in Western Australia. |
| 9 Nov 15 Allion Legal's Kathy Reid appointed to Volunteering WA Board Allion Legal Principal Kathy Reid has been appointed to the Board of Volunteering WA joining with two other talented appointees. |
| 6 Nov 15 Allion acts for DP World Australia on development and acquisition of Port of Burnie, Tasmania |
| 5 Nov 15 Proposed amendments to the Western Australian Mining Act The Mining Legislation Amendment Bill 2015 (Bill), originally introduced into the Western Australian Parliament in April 2015, has now been passed by the Legislative Assembly and is currently being considered by the Legislative Council. |
| 2 Nov 15 Public Private Partnerships, a first for Allion & WA Schools Stephen Byrne a Principal in Allion Legal's Projects & Infrastructure team recently advised on Allion's first ever Public Private Partnership (PPP) - the $370 million WA Schools PPP project. |
| 28 Oct 15 Allion acts for Central Agri Group on acquisition of Carpenter Beef |
| 26 Oct 15 Allion acts for Sprintex on partially underwritten entitlement issue |
| 23 Oct 15 Allion acts on unsolicited and competing bid by Evolution Mining |
| 22 Oct 15 Allion acts for OBJ Limited on share placement and share purchase plan |
| 8 Oct 15 |
| 17 Sep 15 Allion acts for Timah Resources on acquisition, ASX listing and fundraising |
| 11 Sep 15 Allion joins leading advisers on NSW Government's new social impact investment initiative |
| 8 Sep 15 Allion acts for Galaxy Resources on mineral sands earn-in agreement |
| 7 Sep 15 |
| 30 Jul 15 Binding negotiations via email A number of Western Australian and National cases decided in the last year have held that email negotiations are binding on the parties (even where no documents, not even a heads of agreement, have been agreed or signed). |
| 24 Jul 15 Allion acts for Heron Resources on raising of up to A$20m and strategic relationship |
| 10 Jul 15 Improved Mining Exploration Regulations for NSW The NSW Government has radically overhauled its process of NSW exploration regulation, with tough new streamlined rules across all types of exploration activities. |
| 9 Jul 15 Allion acts for Phoenix Gold on proposed takeover bid by Zijin Mining Group |
| 9 Jul 15 |
| 8 Jul 15 |
| 1 Jul 15 Allion Legal selected as member of NSW Treasury Prequalification Scheme |
| 15 Jun 15 Allion acts for Australian Mines on strategic farm-in agreement |
| 15 Jun 15 Allion acts for Minjar Gold on purchase of Kirkalocka Gold Project |
| 4 Jun 15 Allion acts for ADM Capital on its $23.5m Australian agribusiness project |
| 1 May 15 Allion acts for Phoenix Gold on strategic partnership with Evolution Mining |
| 28 Apr 15 |
| 24 Apr 15 Allion acts for LandCorp on sale of old Port Hedland hospital site |
| 23 Apr 15 Allion acts for Altura Mining on partially underwritten non-renounceable rights issue |
| 22 Apr 15 Allion acts for Torres Industries on sale of its Torres Straits pilotage business |
| 22 Apr 15 Allion acts for Galaxy Resources on sale of Jiangsu Lithium Carbonate Plant |
| 16 Apr 15 |
| 27 Mar 15 Contractors or employees? Full Federal Court clarifies sham contracting The Full Federal Court in Fair Work Ombudsman v Quest South Perth Holdings Pty Ltd [2-15] FCAFC 37 has clarified the law on sham contracting and what it means for an independent contractor to be genuinely carrying on their own business. |
| 10 Mar 15 Allion continues to develop projects and infrastructure depth |
| 10 Mar 15 Exploration Development Incentive passed On 3 March 2015, Federal Parliament passed legislation to implement the Federal Government's election commitment to provide an Exploration Development Incentive (EDI). |
| 4 Mar 15 Allion acts for Ascot Capital on the sale of industrial property |
| 3 Mar 15 Allion acts for Western Uranium Corporation on bid for Black Range Minerals Limited |
| 24 Feb 15 Allion acts for Sprintex Limited on partially underwritten rights issue |
| 13 Feb 15 Allion acts for Primary Gold Limited on fully underwritten capital raise |
| 13 Feb 15 ASX's new Guidance Note on Trading Policies In the last week of January (Friday, 30 January to be precise) ASX released an overhauled Guidance Note 27 on trading policies. |
| 12 Feb 15 FIRB: Threshold reduced for agricultural land Prime Minister Tony Abbott announced yesterday that the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) screening threshold for foreign purchasers of agricultural land will be significantly reduced. |