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Symposium-Business Rescue Law Reform in Australia and EU-16 March, Adelaide
ROCIT, in conjunction with the University’s EU Centre for Global Affairs, is hosting a one-day symposium at the National Wine Centre on Thursday 16th March 2017, preceding INSOL Sydney, bringing together local, interstate and international speakers to discuss and compare the current initiatives for reform of our rescue laws both here and in the EU. […]
Kodak emerges from Chapter 11
Read my story in The Conversation at http://theconversation.com/kodaks-survival-not-a-black-and-white-issue-17825
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 […]
Has the rescue culture lost its way?
In this blog we reproduce (with kind permission) a blog by Chris Laughton, of Mercer & Hole in the UK, who is immediate past President of INSOL Europe, see www.mercerhole.co.uk Some of the issues in this blog, though tuned to the UK/European framework and context, seemed to us to resonate here in Australia. In particular […]
Can we Trust Creditors Trusts?
Some years ago it became fashionable to avoid statutory protections of the Deed of Company Arrangement provisions of Part 5.3A, by resolving to enter into a DOCA which would immediately terminate and be replaced with a trust, extinguishing creditors’ claims in the VA/DOCA procedure and replacing them with claims as beneficiaries to the like […]
AMI (Administrators Appointed) – just in case you didn’t know!
This company has been in voluntary administration since late last year. Prior to its going into administration, the ACCC launched proceedings against it regarding its disclosure in relation to its erectile dysfunction products. Those proceedings are ongoing. Last week the ACCC obtained an interim injunction ordering the administrators to disclose that the company is in […]
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