Banking and Finance

Top tier practice, renowned for its practical and commercial approach to addressing client needs. The quality, depth and expertise of our team is evidenced by the list of clients we serve including local and international banks and numerous financial institutions. Our deal sheet is second to none.

Overview

Our team of leading practitioners, known for their roles in some of Australia's most significant and complex banking and financial services transactions, forms the core of our expertise. We pride ourselves on providing legal advice that is not only technically astute but also pragmatically tailored to the strategic needs of our clients' businesses.

We are focused on remaining at the forefront of industry innovation and regularly participate in government and industry committees and working groups to review the key legal issues.

Our front-end banking and finance partners are regularly acknowledged as leaders in their field by independent legal directories such as IFLR 1000, Australian Financial Review Best Lawyers, Chambers and Asia Pacific Legal 500.

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Toolkits

Insights
AML/CTF and Buy Now Pay Later reforms pass overnight: What you need to know
29 Nov 2024 | Article
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ASIC’s enforcement priorities for 2025 – some new and some renewed
27 Nov 2024 | Article
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Media release: Clayton Utz advises Evolution Rail on its $1.2 billion refinancing
20 Nov 2024 | Media Release
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Australian privacy law reforms: What you may have missed
4 Oct 2024 | Article
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Mandatory climate-related financial reporting to commence in 2025
17 Sep 2024 | Article
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Scam Prevention Framework consultation under way
16 Sep 2024 | Article
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Consultation begins on new mandatory ACCC merger notification thresholds
2 Sep 2024 | Article
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ASIC digs deeper on scam management practices in non-major banks
29 Aug 2024 | Article
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Digging into mining royalties – what are they and how are they are used?
22 Aug 2024 | Article
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Navigating Australia's Sustainable Finance Roadmap
6 Aug 2024 | Article
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CrowdStrike outage: will cyber insurance respond?
30 Jul 2024 | Article
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Government releases exposure draft legislation on merger reforms, with impact on future acquisition strategy
24 Jul 2024 | Article
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