Company deregistrations for failure to return statutory forms and pay fees have increased from nearly five times the number of …
The Australian Law Reform Commission’s 600 page report on judicial impartiality – Without Fear or Favour: Judicial Impartiality and the …
Each of AFSA, ARITA and Financial Counselling Australia has issued a statement calling for better processes for resolution of claims …
While Australia is in the midst of some potential change in the law about litigation funding,[1] the New Zealand Law …
International Insolvency Research Symposium.M Murray.RemunerationRevisited July 2022 – final This is a paper I gave at the recent International Insolvency …
“Are you ready to rumble” in the insolvency jungle was the opening question at the Association of Independent Insolvency Practitioners …
While the UK is reviewing its insolvency practitioner (IP) co-regulation system, Australia’s direct regulation, with minimal but expansive co-regulation, might …
A debtor in Australia pays no fee to have themselves made voluntarily bankrupt. If that does not seem odd, then …
With the UK government rethinking the regulation of its insolvency practitioners (IPs), moving away from co-regulation to a system more …
The first and rather glowing report on the operation of the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 has been issued …
The Australian Law Reform Commission handed its Judicial Impartiality Final Report to the Attorney-General, Senator Michaelia Cash on 6 December …
The UK Insolvency Service has been granted new investigative and disqualification powers to regulate directors who ‘dissolve’ (in Australian terms, …
The UK Insolvency Service has been granted new investigative and disqualification powers to regulate directors who ‘dissolve’ (in Australian terms, …
An Australian insolvency industry body – ARITA – has suggested that the law should be changed to allow insolvency practitioners …
After some long period of deliberation, the UK government has decided to itself take a direct role in the regulation …
The prospect of an inquiry into insolvency law was raised in a recent speech by the chair of the Australian …
The latest Insolvency Law Bulletin is out with a range of articles covering current and on-going issues in insolvency law …
A paper given by the NSW Chief Justice, Tom Bathurst – ‘Commercial trusts and the liability of beneficiaries: are commercial …
The government is consulting on a Bill in line with what it says is its commitment “to establishing a commercially viable …
A very critical report on the insolvency profession in the UK – Resolving-Insolvency-APPG-on-Fair-Business-Banking-and-Humphries-Kerstetter.pdf (appgbanking.org.uk) has come from the All Party …
At a seminar on 4 August 2021, Jason Harris and I presented our ideas on reform of the insolvency system …
Following a recent Australian Law Reform Commission seminar – Impartiality from both sides of the Bench | ALRC – held …
The terms of reference and what is called a ‘discussion paper’[1] for this review under s 588HA have been released, …
With ASIC having appeared before the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services on 27 August 2021, ASIC’s Corporate …
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