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Jun122012
In the matter of Rivercorp Pty Limited
A recent Supreme Court decision has made it clear that the ATO cannot hide behind its own internal policies as...
Apr272012
Identification Legislation Amendment Act 2011 – Schedule 2
The Identification Legislation Amendment Act 2011 inserts sections 34 and 35 into the Oaths Acts 1900 (the “Act”) to amend...
Apr272012
Provident Capital Ltd v Bortolin Papa (No 1) [2011] NSWSC 460
The recent New South Wales Supreme Court decision in Provident Capital Ltd v Bortolin Papa (No 1) should bring notice...
Apr102012
ABW Design Case: The strict approach to service by post on a company
In the recent case of Deputy Commissioner of Taxation, in the matter of ABW Design & Construction Pty Ltd v...
Apr032012
Larkden v Lloyd: Costs orders made after the appointment of an administrator are not provable debts
Another superior court decision has made clear that costs orders made after the appointment of an administrator are not provable...
Mar022012
Kassem and Secatore v Commissioner of Taxation [2012] FCA 152
In Kassem and Secatore v Commissioner of Taxation [2012] FCA 152, the Federal Court dealt, fairly brutally, with three arguments...
Feb292012
Gorst Rural Supplies Pty. Limited v. Glenroy (Lake Bolac) Pty. Limited [2012] VSC 60
The Victorian Supreme Court has recently determined that the appointment of an administrator the day before a winding up hearing...
Feb012012
Reduction in regulatory compliance for low value residential building work
A number of significant amendments were enacted on 1 February 2012 which fundamentally alter the operation of the Home Building...
May062011
Workers Compensation Nominal Insurer v. Perfume Empire Pty. Limited
A recent decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales has potentially altered the “default position” that, when a...
Mar162011
International Art Holdings Pty. Limited (Administrator Appointed) and Ors. v Adams and Ors.
ERA Legal recently acted in a case for Sule Arnautovic, the Administrator of the group of art companies trading as...
Dec142010
Allen, in the matter of North East Wiradjuri Co Limited (Administrators Appointed) [2010] FCA 1248
In the recent decision of Allen, in the matter of North East Wiradjuri Co Limited (Administrators Appointed) [2010] FCA 1248, handed...
Oct262010
Arena Management v. Campbell Street Theatre
In a decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down this morning, a sharp reminder was given...
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