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CGT reform and the proposed new start‑up concession: implications for founders and employee share scheme participants
From 1 July 2027, the CGT landscape for employee share schemes will change dramatically. The 50% general CGT discount will be removed for assets acquired on or after that date
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The Energy Transition: Legal Insights
Are your registrations watertight? Compliance guide for foreign-owned water entitlements in Australia
If you are a foreign person (which includes a foreign-owned company and trust) that acquires a registrable water interest during the financial year ending 30
The Construction Corner
Conflict in the Middle East – Contractual implications for resources and renewables projects
The international disruptions putting your resources and renewables projects at risk. As out-of-the-ordinary scenarios arise across the globe and project delivery is placed at risk
Governance Watch: risk and compliance
Powering the future, insuring the risk: Insuring renewables projects
Each stage of a renewables project involves distinct risks requiring an insurance program that is tailored to respond to those risks in each of those
Planning & Environment Watch
Are your registrations watertight? Compliance guide for foreign-owned water entitlements in Australia
If you are a foreign person (which includes a foreign-owned company and trust) that acquires a registrable water interest during the financial year ending 30
The Tax Corner: Insights & Updates
Land development or realising a capital asset? The Morton decision explained
McCullough Robertson’s Tax team unpack the Commissioner of Taxation v Morton [2026] FCAFC 31 and how structuring arrangements can align or diverge from an intended
Data & Privacy Watch: Risk, Law & Compliance
A national AI framework is coming: Key signals for businesses, rights holders and AI providers
Yesterday, on 15 July 2026, the Australian Prime Minister announced Australia will adopt a national framework for AI regulation, investment and infrastructure, and effective immediately,