Adelaide

Adelaide

Dentons

Kaurna Country
Level 1
19 Gouger Street
Adelaide, SA 5000
Australia

P +61 8 8233 0600

F +61 8 8233 0699

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Traditionally recognized for its resources, energy, renewables and defence industry sectors, the state of South Australia is mobilizing investment in a wide array of industries from food and wine, health and medical research, technology, education and tourism.

Since 1885, the office has proudly supported the economic growth of the region assisting clients to structure or restructure their businesses and trusts.

Our team has negotiated, structured, financed and managed major transactions and industrial, commercial and residential property developments that have been major milestones in the region’s development.

Our litigators have a wealth of experience in a wide range of disputes in state, federal and international courts, arbitration and mediation. Successful outcomes have been achieved for companies and businesses across a range of industries, from global service providers to state government agencies.

Our Adelaide office also has a proud history of supporting local community organisations such as Catherine House, Cancer Council SA and JusticeNet SA with pro bono legal services.

Contact us to discuss how we can assist you, whether in the area of corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, insolvency, debt recovery, intellectual property, dispute resolution, regulatory, property, migration or employee relations and safety.

The Adelaide office is also a proud supporter of the arts and businesses, continuing our support of the Adelaide Fringe Festival in 2024.

Adelaide Head of Office Vanessa Gore said, “The Adelaide Fringe Festival is part of the beating heart of South Australia. It is something we are incredibly proud to be involved with.”

Recognition

WTR 1000 2025: Dentons’ lawyers among world’s leading trademark professionals

February 3, 2025

The World Trademark Review has highly ranked Dentons in the 2025 edition of WTR 1000 – the directory recognizing the world’s leading trademark legal services providers and practitioners.

42 Dentons lawyers recognised in Australia by Best Lawyers

April 18, 2024

Dentons lawyers in Australia have again been recognised in the 17th Edition of The Best Lawyers in Australia^TM.

WTR 1000 2024 recognizes Dentons’ lawyers among world’s leading trademark professionals

February 15, 2024

The World Trademark Review has highly ranked Dentons in the 2024 edition of WTR 1000 - the directory recognizing the world’s leading trademark legal services providers and practitioners. Dentons received 45 individual lawyer rankings, reflecting the quality of its service offering and strong market reputation of its intellectual property lawyers.

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Insights

Labor enters second term: What does this mean for Australian employers?

May 8, 2025

Australia: Election day in Australia brough with it a historic victory for the Australian Labor Party, the scale of which had not been seen in recent memory, returning the Albanese Government for a second term. With the Greens currently projected to hold the sole balance of power in the Senate, it seems that the stage is set for continued sweeping industrial relations reform, following changes introduced across the previous three years (see the Secure Jobs, Better Pay and Closing Loopholes legislation).

ASIC finalises its guidance RG 280 for climate-related financial disclosures, while reminding small businesses how they can prepare for the regime

April 7, 2025

Australia: Many small businesses form part of the value chain of larger businesses, which means they may need to engage with climate reporting considerations over time, even if they do not have any direct climate reporting obligations.’ ASIC_31 March 2025.

Australia expected to regulate dark patterns and other unfair trading practices in 2025

January 13, 2025

Australia: Late in 2024, Australia’s Commonwealth Government sought feedback on proposals to prohibit unfair trading practices. Being targeted are certain practices relating to subscriptions, or drip pricing, dynamic pricing, requiring online accounts (instead of guest checkouts for online transactions), erecting barriers to accessing customer support and other types of practices known as “dark patterns”. Reforms are expected in 2025 – and they will be impact most businesses – especially online businesses carrying on business in Australia who transact with consumers or small businesses.

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