Reform of insolvency communications by email, and beyond

Corporate insolvency law in Australia concerning communications with creditors needs modernising, and well beyond what is available in 2020.  When early cars, then termed locomotives, were first allowed on the road England’s ‘Red Flag Act’ of 1865 required a man with a red flag to walk ‘60 yards’ ahead to alert ‘the Riders and Drivers […]

ARITA’s ‘bushfire and COVID-19’ request to government for funding

ARITA – the main Australian industry body representing insolvency practitioners and lawyers – has asked the government[1] for funding to enable it to address various issues in corporate insolvency highlighted by the current crisis. ARITA raises aspects of long held concerns[2] of myself and Professor Jason Harris which we raised again this week, our views […]