Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Common mistakes in using national uniform legislation
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Common mistakes in using national uniform legislation National uniform legislation underpins major areas of regulation in commercial and corporate law. Here are few examples in these major areas: regulation of corporations, cooperatives, consumer protection, commercial arbitration, electronic conveyancing, defamation and business names. Today’s legal profession is “born to …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: The New Small Business Debtor in Possession Regime – Can it be made to work?
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: The New Small Business Debtor in Possession Regime – Can it be made to work? Speakers: Eddie Griffith, Partner and Turnaround Practitioner, ReGroup Solutions Eddie has over 20 years’ experience in business recovery, insolvency and turnaround management. Originally commencing at a top 4 firm in the UK, Eddie …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Re-examining India’s insolvency regime under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Re-examining India’s insolvency regime under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code This presentation examines the India’s journey in corporate insolvency law reform culminating in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The presentation will critically discuss the law, including recent changes as well as discussing future challenges. Presenter: Preeti Nalavadi, …
Law & Business seminar: Does Australia need a treating customers fairly (TCF) regime for the financial industry?
Law & Business seminar: Does Australia need a treating customers fairly (TCF) regime for the financial industry? This webinar will discuss the TCF regimes in South Africa and the UK and comment on whether such reforms are needed in Australia and on how such a regime might work. Presenter: Dr Andy Schmulow, Senior Lecturer, University …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Recent Cases on PPSA Fundamentals
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Recent Cases on PPSA Fundamentals This webinar will examine two recent decisions of the Supreme Court of Victoria: Jayfield Pty Ltd v Cussen [2020] VSC 380 and Tasman Logistics Services Pty Ltd v Seaco Global Aust Pty Ltd (2020) 60 VR 252. Adam Waldman will identify key takeaways concerning …
2021 ALAA Conference
2021 ALAA Conference ***UPDATE: 23 JUNE – Conference will be held virtually, with all in-person events cancelled due to current COVID restrictions *** Sunday 4 July – Tuesday 6 July 2021 Conference theme: Boldly Academic: Defining, Supporting and Celebrating Legal Scholarship #ALAA2021 The ALAA conference is jointly hosted by The University of Sydney Law School …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Singapore’s insolvency reforms
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Singapore’s insolvency reforms This webinar will discuss Singapore’s Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 (which commenced in July 2020). Our speaker will discuss the main features of the law, as well as COVID specific insolvency reforms (including simplified liquidation). Our presenter is Aurelio Gurrea-Martínez, Assistant Professor of Law …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: SME Restructuring and Insolvency
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: SME Restructuring and Insolvency This webinar will discuss proposed reforms to assist small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with dealing with financial distress through restructuring and insolvency processes. SMEs make up a large part of the economy, and yet many small businesses face difficulties navigating through insolvency and restructuring …
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Judicial oversight of insolvency practitioner discretions
Ross Parsons Centre Law & Business seminar: Judicial oversight of insolvency practitioner discretions In this webinar, we discuss explores the use of discretion exercised by insolvency practitioners in making commercial decisions, and the grounds on which they may be challenged in court. Presenter: Dr John Wood, Lecturer, School of Law and Social Science, University of …
Corporate Law Teachers Association Conference
Corporate Law Teachers Association Conference Sunday 7 February 2021 – Tuesday 9 February 2021 **REGISTRATION OPEN** Sydney Law School invites you to join us at the annual Corporate Law Teachers Association conference. The conference will involve a hybrid offering of online participation (through Zoom) for those who can’t attend in person due to COVID restrictions, …