Ready for takeoff: Australian ECM Review 2024
In this edition of the ECM Review, we focus on the key themes of capital markets in 2024, together with a review of IPO and secondary raising data across the Australian market
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Global M&A Outlook 2025
Gaining Altitude
Our Global M&A Outlook 2025 reflects on the efforts required to launch deals in 2024, and the anticipation of a surge of activity in 2025
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Disputes Yearbook 2024 – The view from London
From Supreme Court rulings and class actions to legislative reform and international conventions, we pick out the key themes and cases from across the year
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The nuclear option – Can atomic power arrive in time (and on budget)?
Nuclear power retains huge potential in the race for carbon-free energy but our Chasing Zero series finds policymakers need long-term thinking to seize the opportunity
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Commanding the facts
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Employment Espresso Pods
Regulating AI in the workplace – what's next?
In this Espresso Pod, we discuss what is, and what could be, coming down the track in the world of AI regulation and, in particular, the regulation of the use of AI in the workplace
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Art of Connection
As proud sponsors of the Art Gallery of New South Wales and The Australian Ballet, we spoke to artists Marcus Wills and Callum Linnane about how their connection resulted in a distinguished finalist in the 2024 Archibald Prize.
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