With
Annabelle Browne
Responsibility for misconduct was an overarching theme in the public hearings and in the final report of the Commission.
With
Michael Chaaya,
Michelle Dean,
Felicity Healy,
Fadi Khoury,
Mark Wilks
Although the focus of the Commission was on the financial sector, many of the issues were common across other industries.
With
Jonathan Farrer,
Alex Murphy
Discussion about recent case that continues the gradual tightening of restrictions on directors taking up external opportunities.
With
Alex Murphy
Recent case provides important guidance regarding the validity of a decision by directors to postpone an EGM.
With
John Fogarty
The exposure draft has a proposal to enable private litigants to rely on facts admitted in ACCC enforcement proceedings.
With
Ben Reade
The question of a public officer's intent when enforcing a regulation has been sent to the High Court for consideration.
With
Haley Aprile,
Will Chen
Two recent decisions have contradicted long-standing authority, with the Commonwealth and the ATO losing priority status.
With
Haley Aprile
This decision confirms the move away from the thinking that the priority regime applies to all assets of a company.
With
David Abernethy,
Haley Aprile,
Sam Delaney,
Michael Kimmins,
Jason Salman,
Kirsty Sutherland,
Mark Wilks
The orders were for misleading and deceptive statements in a prospectus, non-disclosure and breach of directors duties.
With
Ben Winford
Communicating through online services other than email and SMS is on the rise, and for many people, it is now the norm.
With
Haley Aprile
The decision found that the statutory scheme of priority did not apply to realisations from circulating trust assets.
With
Samuel Gerber,
Jeremy King
Transacting with Chinese counterparties is quite common, but these are some recurring issues that often concern clients.
When a company is involved in litigation, one of the most significant costs is the disruption to its ordinary business.
