What will the seminar cover? A lawyer, a forensic accountant and counsel will examine, from the perspective of a claimant and affected third parties, the nature of relief that may be sought, including proprietary relief, the concepts of tracing, and management of claims for civil fraud or misappropriation. In particular:…
Who should attend? This session will interest directors, commercial advisors, in house legal counsel, litigation lawyers, accountants, and insolvency practitioners. What will the seminar cover? Under the ATO’s Director Penalty regime company directors can be personally liable for unpaid GST, super guarantee charge, or PAYG withholding amounts. The ATO can…
22-05-24 @ 5:30 pm / Paul McQuade KC, Anthony Messina — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
What will the seminar cover? The law in relation to a trustee’s right of indemnity by way of exoneration or recoupment has been the subject of several decisions in recent years including by the High Court. In this seminar, Paul and Anthony will explore the ability of a trustee to…
The “momentous” UK Supreme Court Decision on Directors’ Duties in Respect of Creditors’ Interests You Need to Know About
12-12-22 @ 5:30 pm / Paul McQuade KC, David Chesterman KC, Matthew Jones KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
What will the seminar cover? According to Lord Reed, the issues on appeal in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA [2022] UKSC 25 “go to the heart of our understanding of company law, and a considerable importance to the management of companies”. The decision concerns the fiduciary duty of directors to…
Queensland Young Lawyers x Level Twenty Seven Chambers CPD: Disclosure & Discovery in Australian Courts
10-11-22 @ 5:30 pm / Sarah Spottiswood, Oliver Cook — Banking, Building & Construction, Class Actions, Commercial Equity, Contract, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations, Land Law & Property
What will the seminar cover? Queensland Young Lawyers (QYL) and the barristers at Level Twenty Seven Chambers curated a series of four CPDs spanning 2022 to provide young lawyers with knowledge essential to their role. The final installment ‘Disclosure’ was facilitated by Sarah Spottiswood and Oliver Cook. Sarah and Oliver…
