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What's next for big coal?

BHP and Mitsubishi selling their Daunia and Blackwater coal mines in central Queensland to Whitehaven for a higher than expected price of US$4.1 billion (including deferred and contingent payments)...

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Present solvency and future debt: the relevance of future debt in determining solvency

JWS represented Daniel Walley and Philip Carter of PricewaterhouseCoopers in their capacity as voluntary administrators (Administrators) of IOUpay Limited (Administrators Appointed) (Company) in an...

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Forensic investigation reports: are they privileged? Robertson v Singtel Optus Pty Ltd

The Federal Court of Australia has held that an expert forensic investigation report prepared by Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu (Deloitte) for Optus in the aftermath of its September 2022 cyber attack...

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Consultation on merger control reform in Australia begins

Treasury has released a detailed consultation paper seeking views on whether Australia’s current merger control regime is effective and the available options for reform, drawing extensively on...

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