Holistic vs piecemeal: the state of review of Australian corporate insolvency laws – Clayton Utz

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…

Online bookseller Booktopia enters voluntary administration; Dymocks circles – The Age

By Jessica Yun Updated July 3, 2024 5.34pmfirst published at 10.40am Booktopia has gone into voluntary administration weeks after suspending its shares on the ASX as rival Dymocks considers snapping up some of its assets. The embattled online book retailer, which has been scrambling to secure emergency funding, has appointed McGrathNicol restructuring partners Keith Crawford,…

Video: Booktopia collapses into voluntary administration – Brisbane Times

Video: Booktopia collapses into voluntary administration Booktopia collapses into voluntary administration Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. Were working to restore it. Please try again later. Dismiss Skip to sections navigationSkip to contentSkip to footer Our network Open NavigationMenu Advertisement Booktopia has entered voluntary administration after failing to secure emergency funding. July 3, 2024…

No twist ending for Booktopia as it enters voluntary administration – Mumbrella

Online book retailer Booktopia has appointed voluntary administrators after it failed to secure enough funding to avoid collapse. The Australian online business has appointed Keith Crawford, Matthew Caddy and Damien Pasfield from McGrathNicol to oversee a sale, or the selling of parts. The Administrators are undertaking an urgent assessment of Booktopias business while options for…

Online book giant on brink of collapse – The Australian

Beleaguered online book retailer Booktopia has announced it has entered voluntary administration after it failed to secure funding. The company posted it had appointed Keith Crawford, Matthew Caddy and Damien Pasfield from McGrathNicol to oversee a potential restructure or sale of the business. The Administrators are undertaking an urgent assessment of Booktopias business while options…

Holistic vs piecemeal: the state of review of Australian corporate insolvency laws – Clayton Utz

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…

How Safe Harbour provisions work for startups facing insolvency – SmartCompany

The Australian startup ecosystem is facing its next wave of financial challenges. With a 54% decline in capital raised by Australian startups in 2023 and a 14.5% rise in insolvencies, Australian startups are financially strained. For those operating in the capital-intensive tech sector in particular, the time between funding rounds is harder than ever. Tech…