Intelligence

In the recent decision of Deputy Commissioner of Taxation v Project Tiling Group Pty Limited [2017] FCA 208, the Federal...

For obvious reasons, the concealment, destruction, mutilation or falsification of a company’s books is capable of being an offence under...

An option is a term within a contract that gives one party (the Grantee) the option to exercise a right granted by...

The Personal Property Securities Amendment (PPS Leases) Bill 2017 was passed by Parliament on 11 May 2017 and will become...

Following an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), the NSW DPP recently obtained a conviction against the...

It has long been understood that a bankrupt’s potential interest in assets of a discretionary trust (arising by virtue of...

Justice Black of the NSW Supreme Court has given lawyers some commercial drafting tips as well as important guidance to...

In the recent decision of Project Gas Services Pty Ltd v Leaseplus Operations Pty Ltd [2017] VSCA 55  (Project Gas Services)...

The holders of shares in a company do not generally have an automatic right of access to the company’s books...

In the recent Supreme Court of New South Wales decision of PostNet Australia Pty Ltd [2017] NSWSC 160, PostNet Australia Pty...

On 8 February 2017 the High Court of Australia delivered its judgment in the matter of Clive Frederick Palmer v...

If a party provides, as security, collateral that is serial numbered (for example, a motor vehicle) the Personal Property Securities...