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RSSG UPDATE
30 May 2023 HMRC Fights Back:Two Restructuring Plans Refused Sanction by the English Court
In a dramatic reversal of restructuring plan fortunes, HRMC recently successfully challenged two independent mid-market Part 26A Companies Act 2006…
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RSSG UPDATE | EUROPE
28 Apr 2023 London as a European restructuring forum reigns supreme
German real estate group restructuring plan sanctioned in London Having failed to get its restructuring solution through in its home jurisdiction, beleaguered…
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Corporate Crime and Investigations
18 Apr 2023 Australia gears up for a public register of beneficial ownership
An Australian public register of beneficial ownership? We examine Treasury's proposal and discuss the implications for business.
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Papua New Guinea: Corporate Law Reform Update
19 Dec 2022 Re-registration requirements for Papua New Guinea registered entities
Authors: Richard Flynn, Partner; and Jerome Kadamongariga, Associate
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CORPORATE CRIME AND INVESTIGATIONS
09 Dec 2022 Out of time for crime: the Full Federal Court's decision in Walker v Members Equity Bank Limited
The Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia recently confirmed that criminal prosecutions of false or misleading conduct offences under the ASIC Act must…
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FUNDS INSIDER | ISSUE 7
07 Dec 2022 Distressed M&A in the UK
Authors: Molly Woods, Partner; Richard Bulmore, Partner; Liam Stoneley, Associate
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RSSG UPDATE | AUSTRALIA
29 Nov 2022 Liquidation of Partnerships and Unincorporated Joint Ventures: What is the regime for priority payments?
Authors: Richard Fisher, Consultant; John Nolan, Senior Associate
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real estate update | england and wales
13 Sep 2022 New regime for Overseas Entities who own UK land: Key facts and implications for transactions
This briefing outlines the key facts and implications for real estate investors and other parties to a land transaction involving an OE.
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RSSG Update | Australia
09 Sep 2022 Builders' Claims: How Secure are They?
" Authors: Richard Fisher, Consultant; Camilla Clemente, Partner; Michael Sloan, Partner; and Jake Overend, Senior Associate 1 Building and Construction…
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CORPORATE CRIME AND INVESTIGATIONS
16 Aug 2022 R v Jacobs Group - seeking redemption in a self-report of bribery
New South Wales Court of Criminal Appeal clarifies sentencing process for foreign bribery offences, and the role of self-reporting, cooperation and internal…
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contentious financial services update
15 Jul 2022 FCA/FSA Final Notice findings are inadmissible evidence in civil proceedings
In AXA France IARD SA & Anor v Santander Cards UK Ltd & Anor [2022] EWHC 1776 (Comm), Sir Richard Field sitting as a deputy High Court judge was considering a…
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RSSG Update | Australia
15 Jul 2022 Administrators' equitable lien: a cautionary tale
Authors: Richard Fisher, Consultant; Camilla Clemente, Partner; and Christina Han, Graduate
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Corporate Crime and Investigations
28 Apr 2022 The long arm of the law: US anti-money laundering reforms and their implications for Australian financial institutions
The US Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2020 has significantly enhanced the US federal government's investigative powers with respect to money laundering. This…
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corporate crime and investigations
30 Mar 2022 Risky business: managing breach reports to ASIC by auditors
External auditors have long had obligations to report to ASIC suspected contraventions of the Corporations Act or the National Credit Act that they identify…
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funds insider | issue 4
07 Mar 2022 Has the hospitality sector in Europe turned a corner?
Has the hospitality sector in Europe turned a corner? – A look at the European hospitality industry
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funds insider | issue 4
21 Feb 2022 Resolving COVID-19 rent arrears in the UK
Resolving COVID-19 rent arrears in the UK – What stakeholders can expect in 2022?
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Papua New Guinea: Corporate Law Reform
03 Feb 2022 Re-registration requirements for Papua New Guinea registered entities and collection of information about shares held non-beneficially
Authors: Richard Flynn (Partner), Jerome Kadamongariga (Associate)
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public M&A
24 Jan 2022 UK Public M&A Update - 2021 Review
Richard Murley also stepped down as Chair of the Code Committee and has been replaced by Chris Saul Practice Statements There were no Practice Statements…
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litigation trending update
10 Nov 2021 Litigation Trending: Is the Cookie Jar still open?
The claim Lloyd v Google concerned a representative action brought by Richard Lloyd, on behalf of more than four million users of iPhones whose data was…
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real estate legal update
26 Oct 2021 New Residential Property Developer Tax: Five key issues
The Residential Property Developer Tax (RPDT) is a new tax that will take effect on 1 April 2022. It will be levied on large residential developers to help…