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Former liquidator sentenced to 4 years jail, 2 years non-parole
Former liquidator, Mr Peter Amos, has been sentenced to 4 ...
Public regulators aren’t to blame for private enterprise misconduct, ok?
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INSOLVENCY AND RELATED LAW AND POLICY, AND MORE
Michael Murray is an Australian author and commentator on corporate and personal insolvency law and related issues, in Australia and internationally. He has a strong law and policy background, is independent of any connections, and his views are his own. He gives no legal advice.
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