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India’s new insolvency professionals regime

A major new insolvency regime commenced in India in May 2016. It introduces co-regulation of insolvency practitioners – IPs – through direct regulation by their

the Sakr Nominees appeal and well beyond …

Whatever is said in the pending NSW Court of Appeal decision in Sakr Nominees, it is timely to propose that,

Traill Bankruptcy Conference – much better than the corporate alternative

Read the funding proposal for ASIC’s regulation of liquidators and understand why bankruptcy is so much more advanced.  Corporate insolvency practitioners, lawyers

Beneficial ownership of companies, and access to ASIC data

The government has invited us to “have our say” on what it says is “Australia’s first Open Government National Action

Insolvency practitioners’ offence reporting

Although the government is trying to distance any connection between wrongdoing and a company going into liquidation or a person

Remuneration of liquidators: Idylic Solutions, Templeton revisited – more of the same?

Judges’ inconsistency of approach in determining the remuneration of corporate insolvency practitioners is continuing. The respective state and federal courts

Consistency in judicial decisions – Marlborough Gold Mines revisited

A rather unsatisfactory situation is developing in the nation’s federal and state superior courts in their exercise of shared jurisdiction

QUT insolvency expertise

QUT is holding its international personal insolvency conference in Brisbane tomorrow and Friday – 8-9 September 2016 – with speakers

Liquidators’ remuneration further explained …

Obviously with an eye on the ‘controversy’ over how to assess liquidator’s remuneration, at least in NSW, Justice Robb of that Supreme

“when a company enters troubled waters” – the NZ approach to director conduct

While Australia considers how it should re-shape its insolvent trading laws, this June 2016 New Zealand decision illustrates how our