GPA Law Co-Presents with Geoffrey McDonald at Accountants Seminar
Gavin Parsons & Associates recently proudly co-presented with Counsel, Geoffrey McDonald at Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand.The event was attended by accountants, lawyers and insolvency practitioners. The solicitors from our firm that presented were: Gavin Parsons, Daniel Rappoport and Ryan Owens...
Read moreDate posted: 2018-11-27 | Comments(0)
Difficulty In Pursuing A Director For Insolvent Trading
“There can be no doubt that the obligations to be placed upon directors of companies are important and ought to be taken seriously…..It is a significant and burdensome obligation” Mansfield v Townend [2017] NSWDC 370 at [231]. In its r...
Read moreDate posted: 2018-10-09 | Comments(0)
The Future: New Lawyers Acquired by GPA
Gavin Parsons and Associates are pleased to announce the addition of Ms Joanna Yu and Mr Ryan Owens to the team.Joanna joined the practice as an experienced lawyer earlier this year. She was admitted as a lawyer of the Supreme Court of New South Wales in 2016.Joanna holds a double degree in Commerce and Law from the University of New Sou...
Read moreDate posted: 2018-08-27 | Comments(0)
Insolvency Law Reforms – Draft Legislation
The Federal Government has now released exposure draft legislation relating to its third tranche of insolvency law reforms; https://treasury.gov.au/consultation/c2018-t313204The exposure draft legislation includes reforms concerning:...
Read moreDate posted: 2018-08-21 | Comments(0)
Ipso Facto Clauses and Creditors Rights Under Contracts New Laws Commence 1 July 2018
BackgroundIt is common for commercial contracts to contain “i...
Read moreDate posted: 2018-05-24 | Comments(0)
Insolvency
- GPA Law Co-Presents with Geoffrey McDonald at Accountants Seminar
- Difficulty In Pursuing A Director For Insolvent Trading
- The Future: New Lawyers Acquired by GPA
- Insolvency Law Reforms – Draft Legislation
- Ipso Facto Clauses and Creditors Rights Under Contracts New Laws Commence 1 July 2018
- Time Limits: The Bankruptcy Act
- New Privacy Laws - Comply Now or Pay the Penalty
- Validly appointed? Valid security interests? Timely reminder to always check the fine details
- Promotion Announcement - Tamara Scholl
- Finality? Think again: When a Court will "look behind the judgment" in bankruptcy proceedings
- Assignment of
- Promotion Announcement - Daniel Rappoport
- Headlines from the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA) NSW/ACT divisional conference
- Changes to the Law on Unfair Contract Terms will come into effect from 12 November 2016
- Dangerous appointments - why section 436A resolutions should not be passed in Kings Cross Hotels
- Shorter Bankruptcies to Save the Economy? ARITA concedes that the Government’s proposed Insolvency Reform could leave the system open to rorting
- A New Resolution at the First meeting of Creditors under Administration
- Seminar at the Grace Hotel 2 November 2015
- Repayment Arrangements - Smith vs Bone
- R.I.P. WorkCover NSW
- When it pays not to have a security interest
- Preference Claim Action Timing
- From secured - to unsecured - and back to secured; can a creditor restore their unregistered security interest to its previous priority on the PPSR
- Pragmatism from the Victorian Supreme Court; when a transaction that elevates an unsecured creditor to a secured creditor will not be considered uncommercial
- Latest Legal Developments Affecting Liquidators
- Is it really yours?
- Equitable Lien for Liquidators
- Seminar at the Grace Hotel 16th September 2014
