In this series, we explore the dynamic landscape of M&A activity both in Australia, across APAC and globally, and the evolving governance frameworks that shape corporate decision-making. From regulatory developments and boardroom responsibilities to market trends and shareholder activism, we break down the key issues that influence deal-making and oversight in the Australian context.
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When it is unacceptable to remove a company from the ambit of Chapter 6 of the Corporations Act 2001?
Here we discuss the Takeovers Panel’s guidance on when corporate restructures—specifically involving bare trust arrangements—may inappropriately remove a company from the protections of Chapter 6 of the Corporations Act.
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How will transactional documents be impacted by a proposed ban on non-compete clauses in Australia?
The Australian Government is considering a ban on non-compete clauses in certain employment contracts. What could this mean for similar restraints in corporate documents like NDA's, Sale Agreements and Shareholders' Deeds?
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