Oppression Claims by Minority Shareholders
Have You or Are You Being Oppressed?
When Should “Without Prejudice” Be Used?
It’s a common, and often savvy, tool used in negotiations and disputes, however, can marking your correspondence as “without prejudice” actually have the opposite effect on your claim? One of the…
A Safe Harbour From Insolvent Trading?
In late March 2017, draft reform legislation in relation to the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (“the Act”) was introduced as part of the National Innovation and Science Agenda. A key element of the…
The ‘Stepping Stone’ Doctrine
Are Directors Liable for their Company’s Contraventions of the Corporations Act?
Inheritance Disputes
It is an unfortunate, but all too common, scenario that upon the death of a family member – usually a parent – the spouse or children of that family member are left fighting over who should get what…
Solicitor's Duty of Care
“The first thing we do, let’s kill all the lawyers”William Shakespeare (1564-1616).
Liquidator’s Beware – Selling Assets of an Insolvent Corporate Trustee
Can a liquidator of a Corporate Trustee sell assets previously held in the name of that trustee if the Company is no longer trustee?
Litigation Funding in Recovery Proceedings
A “make work scheme”?
A Personally Injured Bankrupt?
Does damage to “body, mind and soul” in commercial proceedings amount to “personal injury”?
Strategy is King
“If you must be in a hurry, then let it be according to the old adage, and hasten slowly” - Saint Vincent de Paul
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