Ashurst | Papua New Guinea | 19 Dec 2022
What you need to know An amendment to the Companies Act 1997 (Papua New Guinea) is now in force, requiring all corporate entities registered in PNG…
Spruson & Ferguson | Papua New Guinea | 16 Feb 2021
Whilst much of our practice occurs in Australia and New Zealand, we also have a significant practice throughout the wider South Pacific region…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Global, Papua New Guinea | 2 Oct 2019
Papua New Guinea is the latest nation state to accede to the United Nations Convention on the Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Awards…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia, India, Indonesia, etc. | 10 Sep 2019
On 26 August 2019, ASX listed Echo Resources Limited, an Australian gold exploration company, and ASX listed Northern Star Resources Limited, an…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia, Papua New Guinea | 5 Sep 2019
IIn Rinehart v Hancock Prospecting, the High Court was asked whether a clause in a deed providing for arbitration "[i]n the event that there is any…
Baker McKenzie | Global, Papua New Guinea | 25 Jul 2019
On 17 July 2019, Papua New Guinea (PNG) deposited its instrument of accession with the United Nations Secretary-General to become the 160th state to…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia, Papua New Guinea | 10 May 2019
The NSW Land and Environment Court (Court) has refused development consent for the Rocky Hill Coal Project in the Gloucester Valley, citing the…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia, Papua New Guinea | 8 May 2019
This case concerned disputes about the new Royal Adelaide Hospital, a public-private partnership project. There was a complex background of arbitral…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Papua New Guinea | 7 May 2019
The next phase of Papua New Guinea’s development is well and truly upon us. Reaching a significant milestone for the country, a Gas Agreement was…
Linklaters LLP | Papua New Guinea | 20 Dec 2018
Year in Review 2018 discusses some of the key areas of focus in PNG in 2018. Areas of reform in 2018 included capital markets regulation and improving…