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SUMMARY:The Ross Parsons Tax Lecture - Professor Graeme Cooper
DESCRIPTION:The Ross Parsons Tax Lecture\nIncome Taxation: An Institution in Decay – Still\nIn 1986\, on the eve of his retirement from Sydney Law School\, Ross Parsons published a famous paper giving his caustic assessment of the body of law which had occupied so much of his professional life. Also on the eve of his retirement\, Professor Graeme Cooper revisits that paper. Was Parsons right? Has anything changed in the last 30 years? Are things actually getting worse? \nProfessor Graeme Cooper\nGraeme Cooper is retiring as Professor of Taxation Law at the University of Sydney after 31 years’ teaching in the Law School. He was formerly Professor of Taxation Law at Melbourne Law School\, has been a visiting professor at Harvard\, NYU\, Virginia\, Tilburg and KU Leuven\, and also taught at Osgoode Hall and the University of British Columbia. \nHe has published extensively in Australia and overseas. His work has been cited by the High Court and Federal Court\, and influenced the introduction of several legislative reforms. \nHe has worked on tax assistance projects for the United Nations\, the World Bank\, ASEAN\, the IMF\, the OECD and several foreign governments. In Australia\, he has been engaged by Australian Treasury\, the Australian Taxation Office\, Australian National Audit Office and the Board of Taxation\, and been consulted by community organisations including ACOSS\, the Central Land Council\, the Environmental Defender’s Office and the ALP. \nHe has worked in private practice as a consultant for Freehills since 1992 – first\, for Greenwoods & Freehills\, and now for Herbert Smith Freehills. \nRescheduled: Wednesday 8 March 2023\nCost:Â Free\nTime: 5.30pm registration for 5.45-7pm lecture\, followed by a cocktail reception until 8.30pm. \nLocation: Nelson Meers Foundation Auditorium\, Chau Chak Wing Museum\, The University of Sydney\, Camperdown. \nRegister here – this event is now full (register to be placed on a wait list) \nThis event is hosted by the Ross Parsons Centre at The University of Sydney Law School.
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SUMMARY:Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | Small business restructuring: The US experience
DESCRIPTION:Ross Parsons Centre Law and Business seminar | Small business restructuring: The US experience\nOnline event \nThis webinar will consider the SME restructuring reforms introduced in 2020 in SubChapter V of Chapter 11 of the US Bankruptcy Code. The presenter will examine how the recent reforms have performed and compare this experience with other small business restructuring provisions under Chapter 11. The session will also discuss the Australian experience with SME restructuring.  \nSpeakers\nPresenter: Prof Brook Gotberg (Francis R. Kirkham Professor of Law\, Brigham Young University\, Utah USA) \nProfessor Gotberg teaches Bankruptcy\, Contracts\, Secured Transactions and other commercial law subjects at BYU Law in the United States. Professor Gotberg’s scholarship focuses primarily on debtor and creditor relations\, both in and out of bankruptcy. She has published articles on the impact of bankruptcy provisions on small and medium-sized enterprises\, the treatment of preferential transfers in the bankruptcy code\, and more generally on the laws and policies shaping business reorganization in the United States. \nCommentator: Mark Robinson (dVT Group) \nMark has over 25 years experience in turnaround and insolvency\, strategy\, operations and risk management. Mark is a registered liquidator and registered bankruptcy trustee and is a former president of ARITA and former president of INSOL International.  \nChair: Dr Jason Harris (Professor of Corporate Law\, Sydney Law School) \nTuesday 21 March\, 8am AEDT\n  \nThis event is proudly presented by Sydney Law School at the University of Sydney.
URL:https://law-events.sydney.edu.au/event/ross-parsons-centre-law-and-business-seminar-small-business-restructuring-the-us-experience/
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