Building the big picture, every day

We take the time to get to know you, your business, and your vision.

Building the big picture, every day

Advice that understands business

We combine legal expertise with commercial realities.

Advice that understands business

Collaboration with common goals

We bring integrity and openness to all our dealings.

Collaboration with common goals

Proven responsibility since 1926

We give back to our community.

Proven responsibility since 1926
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A big firm without the attitude.

We’re here to help you succeed.  Industry specialists combining legal expertise with deep industry knowledge and foresight.  We invest in long-term relationships, taking the time to get to know you, your business and your industry, inside and out.  Because like you, we’re in it for the long-term.

 

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Updates

  1. 8 May 12

    AFSL requirements for carbon market participants

    Two recent updates, ASIC’s Regulatory Guide 236 and the Corporations Amendment Regulation 2012 (No. 1), provide further information on whether a carbon market participant will need to hold an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL). McCullough Robertson’s Tim Wiedman summarises ASIC’s position and provides practical guidance to assist participants in determining whether they will require an AFSL for their intended activities.

  2. 4 May 12

    ACCC investigates petrol price sharing

    The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has announced that it is investigating the Petrol industry’s price information-sharing arrangements which allows them to quickly signal their price moves.

    McCullough Robertson Partner, Paul McLachlan discusses how this interesting new approach by the ACCC is likely to be different to their other investigations.

  3. 23 Apr 12

    Not-for-profits and the new securities regime

    The Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) is the new national personal property securities regime which came into effect on 30 January 2012. It represents a significant overhaul of the laws governing the taking of security over personal property within Australia.

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Recent experience

Mitsui Coal acquires 49% of Woori Coal Project

McCullough Robertson has acted on behalf of Mitsui Coal Holdings Pty Ltd in the acquisition of a 49% stake in the Woori Coal Project from ASX listed Cockatoo Coal Limited for $37.25 million.

Mitsui Coal acquires 49% of Woori Coal Project

Legend spins off Paradise

US-listed Legend International Holdings has received specific stamp duty, structuring and tenement advice from McCullough Robertson in relation to the transfer of its flagship Paradise phosphate project located near Mt Isa Queensland into a new subsidiary that will be floated on the Australian Securities Exchange.

Legend spins off Paradise

Techdrill Civil & Mining Services merger

McCullough Robertson has acted on behalf of the shareholders of Gold Coast-based Rock Drilling Australia in its merger with Techdrill Services and subsequent acquisition by Harbert Australia Private Equity (Harbert).

Techdrill Civil & Mining Services merger

$5.1 billion Whitehaven Coal and Aston Resources merger

McCullough Robertson is one of two firms appointed to advise on the transaction that will create the largest ASX listed independent coal company.

$5.1 billion Whitehaven Coal and Aston Resources merger
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