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Gilbert + Tobin advises EG Group in landmark ACCC clearance for $1.1 billion sale of Australian business to Ampol

First complex Phase II merger cleared under Australia’s new merger regime

03 Jun 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises Megaport on its $827 million capital raising to create a globally-distributed AI inference cloud

Gilbert + Tobin advises Megaport on $827 million capital raising to power global AI inference growth

03 Jun 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises Yancoal on proposed acquisition of Kestrel Coal Group

Gilbert + Tobin is advising Yancoal Australia Limited (Yancoal) on its proposed acquisition of an 80% interest in the Kestrel coal mine (Kestrel), a tier-one underground metallurgical coal mine in Queensland, for up to USD2.4 billion, compr…

15 Apr 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises on USD1.15 billion sale of Eucalyptus

Gilbert + Tobin supports landmark cross-border transaction positioning Australian digital health leader, Eucalyptus within Hims & Hers’ vision to become the leading global consumer health platform.

20 Feb 2026

Gilbert + Tobin drives landmark USD10 billion AI infrastructure financing for Firmus

Gilbert + Tobin has advised Australian neocloud provider Firmus on its USD10 billion GPU financing facility, one of the largest private credit financings in Australia’s data centre and AI sector Backed by cornerstone lender Blackstone, this…

09 Feb 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises GenusPlus Group on agreed acquisition of MPC Kinetic

Gilbert + Tobin has advised GenusPlus Group Ltd on its agreement to acquire Brisbane-based MPC Kinetic Holdings Pty Ltd (MPK) for up to $400 million and associated $200 million equity capital raising.

Gilbert + Tobin builds tax controversy capability with senior hire

Gilbert + Tobin strengthens tax disputes offering with appointment of Dioni Perera to launch new tax controversy and tax dispute resolution practice,

18 May 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises SkinKandy on ASX debut

Gilbert + Tobin advises SkinKandy on $160 million IPO as investor interest builds in quality growth businesses

13 May 2026

Gilbert + Tobin powers NSW’s next-generation Opal upgrade

Gilbert + Tobin supports Transport for NSW on ticketing and bus technology for Opal modernisation.

08 May 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises IOR on Fuels Security Facility Agreement with Export Finance Australia

Gilbert + Tobin has advised IOR on the negotiation and execution of a Fuels Security Facility Agreement with Export Finance Australia (EFA) under the Australian Government's new Strategic Reserve powers

07 May 2026

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Gilbert + Tobin advises Grant Thornton Advisors on the transaction for Grant Thornton Australia to join its multinational platform

Gilbert + Tobin is advising Grant Thornton Advisors on the transaction under which Grant Thornton Australia will join the Grant Thornton Advisors multinational platform.

01 May 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises University of Sydney Union on landmark 50-year restructure milestone

Gilbert + Tobin has advised the University of Sydney Union (USU) on a significant milestone in its long-term organisational restructure, with the transfer of business assets from its legacy unincorporated association to a newly established

30 Apr 2026

CB&I completes cross-border asset solutions acquisition spanning Australian energy assets

Gilbert + Tobin is pleased to announce its role....

30 Apr 2026

Gilbert + Tobin strengthens Genesis Minerals’ funding platform

G+T has advised ASX-listed Genesis Minerals Limited on the increase of its senior corporate financing facility from $225 million to $300 million, giving the gold producer greater balance sheet flexibility as it executes its growth strategy…

29 Apr 2026

Gilbert + Tobin advises CDC Data Centres on multi-jurisdictional debt transformation and $2.75 billion debt raising

Gilbert + Tobin has advised CDC Data Centres on the amendment, enhancement and expansion of its debt platform, involving numerous domestic and offshore banks and financial institutions.

28 Apr 2026

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Boardroom Brief Week Commencing 1 June 2026

This is a service specifically targeted at the needs of busy non-executive directors. We aim to give you a ‘heads-up’ on the things that matter for the week ahead – all in just a few minutes. Read more.

04 Jun 2026

5 min read

ACCC gains fast-track exemption and authorisation powers in “exceptional circumstances”

The Competition and Consumer Amendment (Responding to Exceptional Circumstances) Bill 2026 ( Act ) commenced on 27 May 2026. It introduces an expedited process that enables the ACCC to authorise coordination between competitors in emergency

04 Jun 2026

5 min read

‘Click Here’: Australia’s Scam Prevention Framework takes shape

Treasury has now revealed how the Scams Prevention Framework will work in practice and proposed a new feature, a reimbursement scheme with a $3,000 threshold and equal liability model which will fundamentally change the commercial risk land…

03 Jun 2026

28 min read

Financial Services: Regulatory Recap - Week commencing 25 May 2026

In this edition of our Financial Services Regulation Newsletter, we focus on key legal developments over the last fortnight. Read more at Gilbert + Tobin.

28 May 2026

15 min read

Boardroom Brief Week Commencing 25 May 2026

27 May 2026

The Competitive Edge with Gilbert + Tobin

Tune in to The Competitive Edge, a competition law podcast series discussing the latest matters, trends and insights in Australia and around the world. Each fortnight Moya Dodd and Matt Rubinstein explore insights and trends with our reside…

25 May 2026

Financing AI infrastructure in Australia: the opportunity is real, but power must come first

As AI investment accelerates globally, the focus is shifting beyond data centres to the GPU layer powering AI compute – creating a new infrastructure asset class. But in Australia, the binding constraint isn’t capital. It’s power, planning…

25 May 2026

Zip Co zapped by High Court of Australia: trade mark loss leads to rebrand

ASX-listed buy now, pay later business initially announced it would rebrand in Australia after losing trade mark battle with home loan business.

25 May 2026

12 min read

Social sector spotlight – May 2026

Explore Gilbert + Tobin's May 2026 Social Sector Spotlight covering ACNC group reporting, DGR updates, Payday Super reforms and key charity sector events. Read more.

We’re all in this together: ACNC group reporting explained

ACNC group reporting and bulk lodgement can reduce reporting burdens for charities operating in complex group structures. Visit Gilbert + Tobin for more.

6 min read

APRA consults on a more transparent bank licensing framework

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released draft Licensing Criteria and Guidelines for locally incorporated authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADIs), proposing a more transparent, timebound and effective pathway…

Boardroom Brief Week Commencing 18 May 2026

20 May 2026

7 min read

The personal importation ‘loophole’: how overseas supplement sellers are skirting Australian regulation and what the TGA is doing about it

How overseas supplement sellers are exploiting Australia’s personal importation loophole, and how the TGA is cracking down on unlawful advertising and supply. Visit Gilbert + Tobin for more.

20 May 2026

7 min read

The ‘lawful-ish’ dupe: what brand owners can still do when consumers know it’s a copy

Today, the ‘dupe’ is rarely a straightforward counterfeit. Instead, it is something more commercially sophisticated: a product designed to evoke the market leader closely enough to capture its appeal, but differentiated enough that consumer…

19 May 2026

19 min read

Native title compensation in a mining context: key takeaways from Yindjibarndi v FMG

On 12 May 2026, the Federal Court delivered judgment in Yindjibarndi Ngurra Aboriginal Corporation RNTBC v State of Western Australia (No 2) [2026] FCA 585. The Court has published a summary of reasons, with the full reasons to follow. Our

14 May 2026