Intelligence

The Treasury Legislation Amendment (Small Business and Unfair Contract Terms) Bill 2015 (the Bill) was passed through parliament on the 26th October...

In the recent decision of Idoport Pty Limited (in liquidation) [2015] NSWSC 1412 (Idoport) the Supreme Court of New South...

The perils of failing to notify a creditor about a meeting at which they are entitled to both attend and...

Investors and home-buyers can now access historical property sales prices dating back to 2001 free of charge.  Property sales information...

It is not uncommon for parties other than the company itself to propose a Deed of Company Arrangement (DOCA) to...

The High Court in PT Bayan Resources TBK v BCBC Singapore Pte Ltd & Ors has approved the grant a...

A new Personal Property Security regime is anticipated to commence in Papua New Guinea before the end of 2015. While...

In a victory for the painfully obvious, a Judge in the US has ordered a criminal defence lawyer to remove...

The ATO winding-up blitz (as reported by ERA Legal in June and July) has continued throughout August and September, with ATO...

The Federal Court of Australia has affirmed that the existence of technical defect in a Statutory Demand will not automatically...

The Australian Parliament has recently passed legislation amending the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (PPSA). The amendment is set to repeal...

ASIC has released its 2015-16 to 2018-19 Corporate Plan setting out  strategic priorities including: Promoting investor and financial consumer trust...