EMT Partners

We are delighted to support this wonderful organisation led by Peter Tonagh & Tracey Corbin-Matchett OAM and encourage you to take a look at the Summit if the issue is meaningful to you. 🙏

It was great to have the opportunity to host this event earlier this week with our friends at Cornwalls and EMT Partners, thanks to all those who attended.

Save the Date: Wednesday, 16 October 2024. Join us for an exclusive event about the Intersection of Sports, Media, Technology, and Entertainment, hosted by Cornwalls EMT and Prime Financial Group. We'll be diving into how the investment world views these industries, with a particular focus on the influence of sports on entertainment. Hear from industry experts and connect with leaders in the space. Don’t miss this chance to gain insights on Australia’s role in this global landscape. 📅 When: October 16, 2024 📍 Where: Level 4/380 Collins Street 📧 RSVP: chloel@emtpartners.com.au #business #event #entertainment #sports

Congratulations are in order! Friend of the firm, and EMT House Member, Andrew Penn AO (Andy) has been appointed as the new Chair of Visit Victoria – the agency responsible for attracting visitors to the state for work and play. Minister for Tourism, Sport and Major Events Steve Dimopoulos today announced that Andy will replace current Chair Janet Whiting AM from 30 September 2024, who will step away after a successful five years in the role. Andy has had a long and respected career leading public and private organisations – including as CEO of Telstra from 2015 to 2022 where he transformed the company significantly, improving customer service and financial performance. He has also served as Chair of the Commonwealth Government’s Industry Advisory Committee on Cyber Security. Andy is passionate about arts and culture in Victoria, and is a member of the Council of Trustees at the National Gallery of Victoria. In 2020 he was awarded the Creative Partnerships Australia Business Leadership Award for his exceptional contribution to Australia’s Cultural life by creating relationships between business and the arts. #business #leadership #community 

Celebrating our clients. A heartfelt congratulations on your acquisition Shadowboxer and Southpaw. It was a pleasure to support you throughout this journey as advisors and lawyers. Best wishes for your new roles within Reece Group's "BIG" [Breakthrough Innovation Group]. You can read the full story here: https://lnkd.in/g87TJ8jt #acquisitions #deal #law

That's a wrap! 5 days 3000 registrations 35 events = this year's Melbourne Connect's Innovation Week! EMT's co-founder Trent J Blacket hosted a panel event on 6 September discussing the intersection of Hollywood and Silicon Valley. Here's a link to the conversation in case you couldn't tune in on the day: https://lnkd.in/gYAvND8A #innovation #entertainment #conversation

Save the Date: 6 September 2024. As part of Melbourne Connect's Innovation Week, we are delighted to host a panel discussion exploring the Intersection of Hollywood & Silicon Valley. Get tickets here: https://lnkd.in/gEXPEqa8 Full details also below. We look forward to seeing you there! #innovation #entertainment #events

Is your company on track? In Australia, maintaining accurate and up to date company registers is not just a legal obligation but a crucial aspect of corporate governance. Whether you're a startup founder, a business owner, or a legal professional, understanding the intricacies of these requirements is essential for ensuring compliance and avoiding potential penalties, as well as being business sale ready. This article explores the key aspects of company register requirements in Australia, from the types of records you need to maintain to the best practices for keeping them current. #law #company #business #compliance

You're invited. Join us for The Future of Entertainment showcase, a free event at Melbourne Connect! Learn from academic and industry leaders (including our Charlie Woods) as they uncover groundbreaking insights and innovations shaping the entertainment landscape. Discover how technology is pushing the boundaries of traditional entertainment, creating new and exciting ways for people to engage with content and experiences. Hear about the potential risks and concerns of these new developments, and how you can navigate these challenges. Register your spot to join us on Wednesday 31 July at 5pm AEDT, in person or online → unimelb.me/3WoAIPu #entertainment #future #showcase

At EMT, we value innovative spirit. We are thrilled to congratulate Charlie Woods - one of our lawyers - on their incredible side hustle, launching the creative agency Vague Labs! With the support of Creative Victoria, they have pioneered virtual reality environments integrated into music-focused events, connecting global audiences. Vague Labs is revolutionising the VR music scene, providing inclusive and welcoming spaces for everyone, especially those with social anxiety and accessibility needs. Their work with Loner Online showcases the transformative power of virtual spaces, breaking down geographical and social barriers. Join us in celebrating this fantastic achievement and the bright future of Vague Labs. And if you're on Instagram, give it a follow @vague.labs. "A side hustle is the best thing you can do to cultivate your creativity." - Author Unknown #law #technology #startups #CreativeVic #CreativeState