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Benchmarking Voluntary Administration on its 20-year Anniversary: Friday 26 July Symposium
It was 20 years ago in June since Voluntary Administration was introduced in Australia. To mark the occasion, we’ve gathered together an domestic and international expert panel to evaluate the VA, and benchmark it against UK and Canadian rescue procedures. Friday 26 July 2013, 9-12.15, Henry Basten Room, Mitchell Building, North Terrace, University of Adelaide […]
PPSA Happy Anniversary
This week marked the first birthday of the operational commencement of the PPSA and its Register. To celebrate, BILS is organising a major two-day conference, Personal Property Security Law: Local and Global Perspectives, on 20-21 February 2013 at the Adelaide Festival Centre. For online registration and programme details: http://www.law.adelaide.edu.au/events/ppsa Leading international and national experts will […]
Personal Property Security Law: Local and Global Perspectives, 20-21 February 2013, Adelaide Festival Centre
Personal Property Security Law: Local and Global Perspectives, 20-21 February 2013, Adelaide Festival Centre Keynote address: Sir Roy Goode CBE QC For full details of programme, information and online registration, click here: http://law.adelaide.edu.au/events/ppsa/ The PPSA came into force on 30 January 2012, the most significant commercial law development in Australia for decades. Just over one year […]
Why are unfair preferences so difficult? CPD Breakfast- 29 November, 7.30a.m, National Wine Centre, Adelaide
Unfair preferences feature in many insolvencies. Whilst liquidators will often have difficulty in recovering them, creditors may have difficulty in defending them. Shortly before liquidation a company is likely to pay some debts and the task of the law is to determine which of these payments can be set aside as a preference. This seminar […]
Personal Property Security Law: Local and Global Perspectives, 20-21 February 2013
BILS@ Adelaide Law School announces conference on PPSA to take place at the Adelaide Festival Centre just over one year after the Australian PPSA’s commencement of operation. International and national experts will attend. For further details and registration page, please check http://law.adelaide.edu.au/events/ppsa/
BILS/UBC Workshop on Stigma in Insolvency
On 17 January at the University of British Columbia, BILS will co-host (with the Annual Review of Insolvency Law, based at UBC) a one-day workshop on the Impact of Stigma in Insolvency, which will be chaired by Professor Janis Sarra (BILS Advisory Board), and commentator will be Emeritus Professor Jacob Ziegel, University of Toronto. Associate […]
BILS/Limerick Conference- Insolvency in the 21st Century
Insolvency Law in the 21st Century: Irish and International Experience UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK , SCHOOL OF LAW, and BILS (BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY LAW SCHOLARSHIP UNIT) @ ADELAIDE LAW SCHOOL ARE PROUD TO PRESENT: A gathering of national and international experts on insolvency law and practice to discuss their experience and share their expertise from Ireland, […]