Corporations

Practical Law In-house have released a brand new resource examining the key issues that in-house lawyers should consider before assuming the additional role of director or company officer.

Liquidators seeking to recover unfair preference payments where a running account or a continuing business relationship exists, must now determine the preferential effect of mutual dealings from the start of the unfair preference avoidance period until liquidation.

Devilish complexity is impeding the effectiveness of Australian financial services laws and regulations. Illuminating it is the Australian Law Reform Commission’s first step in a longer-term review.

Practical Law Commercial Real Estate and Practical Law Corporate Transactions have recently teamed up to create a video to share their top ten practical tips to help you excel in your next legal due diligence exercise for a buyer of an asset or business.

Practical Law has published a suite of eight new checklist guides to the current and developing laws and regulations in each Australian State and Territory that affect the valid execution and witnessing of a range of documents.

Practical Law Corporate has published two share buy-back deeds for use by companies undertaking an equal access or selective buy-back.

The Practical Law Corporate Team has published a suite of new documents relating to takeovers.

Professor Brent Fisse joins ABLR’s Editorial Board while Dr Rob Nicholls takes over as the journal’s Competition Law and Market Regulation Section Editor.

Commentary addressing the new Pt 5.3B regime of the Corporations Act 2000 (Cth) and associated precedents and prescribed forms available.

Practical Law Corporate has recently published a highly anticipated, full-length precedent agreement for the sale and purchase of 100% of the issued shares in a target proprietary company.