Greenwashing: 9 Questions to Help Issuers Air Out their Dirty Laundry!

BACKGROUND The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has recognised there is rising demand for environmentally friendly, sustainable or ethical investment options from investors in Australia, particularly those in a younger demographic. There is increasing global unease about the risks of greenwashing of financial products, which may be partly driven by a lack of clarity […]

Disputes in M&A: 5 key trends for 2022 and beyond

This article is part of our Disputes in M&A: 5 key trends for 2022 and beyond series: a collaboration between our market leading Corporate and Dispute Resolution teams. The Australian mergers and acquisition (M&A) market continues to thrive. Sentiment in the technology, media and telecommunications, as well as pharmaceutical, medical, biotech and financial service sectors […]

AFR Continues to Recognise Hamilton Locke as Australia’s Fastest-Growing Law Firm

Hamilton Locke continues to be recognised in the Australian Financial Review (AFR) as Australia’s fastest-growing law firm and a top 30 law firm. The AFR conducts a bi-annual review of the legal sector and features top firms in its Law Partnership Survey. The Law Partnership Survey highlighted our exponential growth with the AFR profiling our […]