The Insolvency Service in the UK has issued an updated version of its Technical guidance for Official Receivers[1] in administering …
Annual reports nowadays are more marketing publications as to various achievements of the relevant agencies and their compliance with statutory …
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is properly subject to parliamentary oversight, apart from the on-going scrutiny it receives from …
The ‘new’ process of selecting by interview who should be an insolvency practitioner (IP) was the subject of a presentation …
The views of Justice Brereton of the NSW Supreme Court have not prevailed following the decision by the High Court …
The law reform process of going through a piece of legislation and picking up minor errors is useful and necessary …
ASIC has released its new Report On Company Activities and Property (ROCAP), said to have been the result of an …
The rather opaque International Association of Insolvency Regulators (IAIR) has issued a public document, the Principles of Regulation of Insolvency …
ASIC’s submission[1] to the Australian Law Reform Commission on class actions and litigation funding seemed to be a surprise to …
In the appearance of ASIC before the House Economics Committee today, 22 June, inquiring into ASIC’s 2016-2017 annual report, Mr …
The House Standing Committee on Economics is conducting an inquiry into ASIC’s 2017 annual report, this Friday 22 June, in …
The AAT has confirmed that a corporate insolvency practitioner’s ‘exposure’ to bankruptcy as being one criterion required to be met …
The Honest Politician’s Guide to Crime Control never went into to a second edition, and it may by now be …
The question of how to account for outstanding rehabilitation costs of mining ventures was again before the Senate Environment and …
This is a quick review of some on-going current issues in insolvency and related. Pending decisions The Commonwealth v Byrnes …
The following further commentary on insolvency – submissions due, events and conferences and case law – may be of interest. …
The appeal decision in the contentious matter of Macks v Viscariello has now been delivered. It needs to be read …
Some of us are waiting for Santa, others are waiting on anticipated updates in insolvency law so we can send …
Many will remember the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee (CAMAC), and its predecessor CASAC. CAMAC produced many law reform reports …
With Australia on the verge of introducing a one year period of bankruptcy, it is odd that no comparable reforms …
ASIC may not have meant it but comments to the recent PJC inquiry about ASIC’s “transformational industry funding” may raise …
Here are some selected snippets from the transcript of the PJC hearing oversighting ASIC, of 27 October 2017, the last …
While the government is considering the various submissions on phoenix reforms, these quick thoughts came to mind, involving both government …
woodfer The changes effected by the Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 are now law with some parts having commenced on …
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