Manchester-based company believed to be offering insolvency practitioner services when it was not authorised to do so is wound-up in court. Save Consultants Ltd claimed to provide insolvency practitioner services when none of its current or former directors were licensed Its actions risked undermining the insolvency regime and the companys directors refused to explain its…
Safe Harbour A shelter from the storm Dr. Stephen van der MyeHonorary Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Law, Bond University Corporate Insolvency Overview The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has reported a significant rise in corporate insolvencies. Data from July 2023 to March 2024 shows a 36.2% increase, with 7,742 companies entering external administration. This…
It has been 33 years since the “recession we had to have” in 1991. Fears that Australia would enter a technical recession during 2023 didnt eventuate. At the time of writing, our economy continues to still be resilient (relying on massive population growth through migration) despite ongoing decreasing consumer sentiment but another year of slow…
Manchester-based company believed to be offering insolvency practitioner services when it was not authorised to do so is wound-up in court. Save Consultants Ltd claimed to provide insolvency practitioner services when none of its current or former directors were licensed Its actions risked undermining the insolvency regime and the companys directors refused to explain its…
It has been 33 years since the “recession we had to have” in 1991. Fears that Australia would enter a technical recession during 2023 didnt eventuate. At the time of writing, our economy continues to still be resilient (relying on massive population growth through migration) despite ongoing decreasing consumer sentiment but another year of slow…
Manchester-based company believed to be offering insolvency practitioner services when it was not authorised to do so is wound-up in court. Save Consultants Ltd claimed to provide insolvency practitioner services when none of its current or former directors were licensed Its actions risked undermining the insolvency regime and the companys directors refused to explain its…
Australia will see a raft of reforms to the national bankruptcy system introduced so that debtors involved in personal insolvency matters receive fairer outcomes. On Monday, Attorney-General (A-G) Mark Dreyfus said key changes would lift the stigma associated with filing for bankruptcy. The changes include increasing the timeframe in which a debtor may respond to…
It has been 33 years since the “recession we had to have” in 1991. Fears that Australia would enter a technical recession during 2023 didnt eventuate. At the time of writing, our economy continues to still be resilient (relying on massive population growth through migration) despite ongoing decreasing consumer sentiment but another year of slow…
Manchester-based company believed to be offering insolvency practitioner services when it was not authorised to do so is wound-up in court. Save Consultants Ltd claimed to provide insolvency practitioner services when none of its current or former directors were licensed Its actions risked undermining the insolvency regime and the companys directors refused to explain its…
Australia will see a raft of reforms to the national bankruptcy system introduced so that debtors involved in personal insolvency matters receive fairer outcomes. On Monday, Attorney-General (A-G) Mark Dreyfus said key changes would lift the stigma associated with filing for bankruptcy. The changes include increasing the timeframe in which a debtor may respond to…