In today’s competitive lending environment, securing priority for future advances is more than a technical exercise - it’s a strategic imperative. The concept of tacking, long governed by common law,...
Lately, there seems to be a few more receivership appointments about than in recent years. Given the current economic outlook and the heightened financial pressure faced by businesses, we expect...
The Federal Court's recent decision in Stone (Liquidator), in the matter of RIC Admin Pty Ltd (in liq) v Mandalinic (No 2) [2024] FCA 164 demonstrates the analysis the courts...
A reminder of the crucial role that compelling evidence plays in rebutting a presumption of insolvency.
This judgment highlights the supervisory role to be played by the courts to ensure that a deed of company arrangement (DOCA) is for a proper purpose.
This Federal Court decision highlights an interesting and practical solution for former directors who receive a director penalty notice after their directorship has ended.
An inquiry has determined that Australia's insolvency regime is not fit for purpose and requires major reform.