Allens

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With a particularly active natural resources practice, Allens is well regarded in the market as a trusted counsel in the mining, oil and gas sectors, with clients relying on the team’s industry-leading expertise to advise on the ongoing energy transition. Leading matters in the mining sector, Igor Bogdanich, who leads the team from Melbourne, has a high level of experience and knowledge in handling complex M&A transactions and advising on commodity offtake agreements. Richard Malcolmson is highly regarded for his expertise in advising on divestments, joint ventures, and infrastructure access agreements with international elements. Jodi Reinmuth is adept at advising on regulatory project approvals, including both advising on and negotiating state agreements. Bryn Hardcastle is a key contact for clients seeking advice on equity capital markets, ASX listings and corporate advisory matters, with a notable specialism in the critical minerals sector.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

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  • ‘Allens’ natural resources practice stands out for its deep sectoral expertise, commercial pragmatism, and collaborative approach. The team consistently demonstrates a nuanced understanding of the regulatory landscape and transactional complexities unique to the resources sector, particularly in high-stakes matters involving complex asset transfers and joint venture structuring.'
  • 'The team includes a diverse mix of professionals, and their inclusive culture is evident in their communications and collaborative style. Associates and partners alike are approachable, respectful, and committed to delivering results-oriented outcomes.’

Key clients

  • Evolution Mining Limited
  • Whitehaven Coal Limited

Work highlights

Advised Newmont Corporation on the sale of its Telfer mining operation and its 70% interest in the Havieron development project, together with related interests in the Paterson region, to Greatland Gold.