The new law’s limitations in controlling phoenix misconduct

I wrote the following commentary in February 2020, on the then proposed new anti-phoenix law, to assist the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations in relation to its Fair Entitlements Guarantee (FEG) Scheme.   That new law was introduced – grandly titled “creditor defeating distributions” and “contribution orders”, under s 588FDB. I wasn’t that impressed.  Now, […]