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RSSG UPDATE
15 May 2023 Navigating choppy waters when venture capital markets tighten – risks for directors
Navigating choppy waters when venture capital markets tighten – risks for directors
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RSSG UPDATE | AUSTRALIA
29 Nov 2022 Liquidation of Partnerships and Unincorporated Joint Ventures: What is the regime for priority payments?
Liquidation of Partnerships and Unincorporated Joint Ventures: What is the regime for priority payments?
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RSSG Update | Australia
09 Sep 2022 Builders' Claims: How Secure are They?
Key PointsClaims under building contracts can be resolved by a speedy process of adjudication provided by Security of Payments legislation in each State and…
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RSSG Update | Australia
15 Jul 2022 Administrators' equitable lien: a cautionary tale
An overview of Volkswagen Financial Services Australia Pty Ltd v Atlas CTL Pty Ltd [2022] NSWSC 573 and its significance to the administrator's equitable lien.
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rssg update | singapore
21 Mar 2022 Brightoil on lockup agreements and classes in Singaporean schemes
For the first time, the Singapore High Court has considered the effect of a lock-up agreement on creditor classes in a scheme of arrangement in Re Brightoil…
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rssg update | Australia
20 Dec 2021 It doesn't pay to accept a preference: the Full Federal Court denies insolvency set-off to unfairly preferred creditors
What you need to knowA creditor who has received an unfair preference cannot rely on set off under s 553C of the Act to reduce the amount it must repay to the…
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restructuring & special situations insight
27 Jul 2020 Virgin in the Atlantic vs the Pacific: Australia's equivalent of the UK's new restructuring plan?
The UK's Virgin Atlantic and Australia's Virgin Australia are both going through restructuring processes due to COVID-19 related financial difficulties. In…
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Insolvency Alert - australia
22 Apr 2020 Voluntary administrators' personal liability for rent - is relief available?
Rent relief. It is an issue which has been at the core of the discussions concerning reforms which could limit the commercial and economic impact of the…
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Finance Client Alert
20 Mar 2020 How to deal with your lenders during COVID-19 – The elbow tap!
Managing your lenders during a financial crisis is critical. So what is best practice? How should a good business engage with its lenders in times of…
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RSSG Update | Australia
17 Mar 2020 Can Restructuring Through Voluntary Administration Constitute "Unfair Prejudice"?
Restructuring might involve discriminatory treatment of creditors or a sale of the company’s shares. Administrators of Deed of Company Arrangements ("DoCAs")…
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RSSG update | Australia
24 May 2019 Voidable Transactions - Another Option
Voidable Transactions, Court of Appeal, Conveyancing Acts, Impugned transaction, Saba v Plumb, Corporations Act, Conveyancing Act, liquidator, claw back assets
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UK real estate update
15 Mar 2018 Proposals to require resident ballots in estate regeneration
Referendums have had a mixed press recently – Clement Attlee's famous claim (repeated by Margaret Thatcher) that they were "a device of dictators and…
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Navigating Safe Harbour | Edition 6
13 Mar 2018 No safe harbour from continuous disclosure
Ashurst commentary on the ASX update to Guidance Note 8 Continuous Disclosure: Listing Rules 3.1-3.1B providing guidance on the continuous disclosure…
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Trending in Restructuring
10 May 2017 Courts grant interim relief to Boart Longyear in Australia and the US in connection with its proposed schemes
Boart granted interim relief from proceedings under s 411(16) of the Corporations Act 2001 pending determination of its scheme proposal. Australian interim…
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03 May 2016 Atlas scheme shows the way forward: Federal Court approves creditors’ scheme which deals with class action risk
What you need to know Given adverse movements in the iron ore markets in recent times, Atlas Iron Limited (Atlas) experienced difficult trading…
