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Health, Aged Care and Retirement Villages

Victorian Retirement Village Reforms passed

The Retirement Villages Amendment Bill 2024 (Vic) passed through both Houses of Parliament on 28 May 2025, continuing the most significant reform of the Retirement Villages Act 1986 (Vic) in over two decades.
29 May
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Ashurst's Canberra office to join Thomson Geer

Global law firm Ashurst and major Australian law firm Thomson Geer announce that Ashurst's Canberra office is moving to Thomson Geer. The office, renowned for its Commonwealth Government practice, will officially become part of Thomson Geer in early July, 2025.
22 May
Intellectual Property

Surge in notification of data breaches likely to cause serious harm from malicious acts

A surge in data breach notifications highlights the growing risks businesses face in protecting personal data in an increasingly hostile cyber environment.
16 May
News

Federal Court clarifies meaning of “apparent possession”

A recent decision in the Federal Court provides useful guidance on the meaning of “apparent possession” for the purposes of the Personal Properties Securities Act 2009.
15 May
Construction

QBCC's landmark prosecution puts developers on alert for Project Trust Account compliance failures

In a significant first-of-its-kind, a Queensland developer has been fined $150,000 after the Queensland Building and Construction Commission found it to be in breach of the Project Trust Account Regime under the Building Industry Fairness (Security of Payment) Act 2017 (Qld).
15 May
News
M&A and Capital Markets

Thomson Geer advises Rox Resources on A$40M capital raising to develop Youanmi gold project

Thomson Geer has advised Western Australia-focused gold explorer Rox Resources on a A$40 million capital raising to further development of its flagship Youanmi Gold Project.
9 May
News
M&A and Capital Markets

Thomson Geer advises Astral Resources on takeover of Maximus Resources for A$31M

Thomson Geer has advised ASX-listed Australian gold explorer and aspiring developer Astral Resources on its takeover bid to acquire fellow gold, lithium and nickel explorer Maximus Resources for scrip consideration valuing Maximums Resource at approximately A$31 million.
7 May
News
M&A and Capital Markets

Thomson Geer advises Toubani Resources on A$29M capital raising

Thomson Geer has advised ASX-listed African gold miner Toubani Resources on a A$29 million capital raising to help the company progress its Kobada gold project in Mali.
6 May
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