Law reform to lift stigma from bankruptcy, deliver fairer system – The Mandarin

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…

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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…

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New reforms welcomed after significant jump in bankruptcies – Sydney Morning Herald

Normal text sizeLarger text sizeVery large text size The number of people entering personal insolvency in the year to June 30, 2024 was 20 per cent higher than the preceding financial year, as more people find themselves unable to repay debts. Personal insolvency includes bankruptcies and debt agreements, and a relatively small number of insolvency…

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How the new $20,000 personal bankruptcy threshold could affect SME directors – SmartCompany

The involuntary bankruptcy threshold will lift from $10,000 to $20,000, Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus says, giving debtors more breathing room before their creditors can launch court action. On Monday, Attorney-General Dreyfus said the federal government will introduce a suite of reforms to the bankruptcy system, bringing it up to speed with the contemporary economic landscape. In…

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Law reform to lift stigma from bankruptcy, deliver fairer system – The Mandarin

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…

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ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Announces it Has Filed for Voluntary Liquidation of Its Sole Operating Subsidiary and is Commencing Steps to Place Itself Into Voluntary Liquidation – Yahoo Finance

ASLAN PHARMACEUTICALS LIMITED Following a thorough review of all strategic alternatives, ASLAN Pharmaceuticals Pte Ltd, the sole operating subsidiary of ASLAN Pharmaceuticals, has filed for voluntary liquidation Quantuma (Singapore) Pte Limited International has been appointed as the official liquidator and will seek potential strategic alternatives for the Companys development programs, eblasakimab and farudodstat SAN MATEO,…

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Construction firm that built supermarkets for Woolworths liquidated – Daily Mail

By Stephen Johnson, Economics Reporter For Daily Mail Australia Published: 18:38 AEST, 15 July 2024 | Updated: 19:54 AEST, 15 July 2024 A construction company has plunged into liquidation after building an apartment complex for socialite entrepreneur John Singleton … Read the full article at: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/money/article-13634213/Stevens-Construction-NSW-Central-Coast-company-built-apartments-John-Singleton-supermarkets-Woolworths-Coles-goes-liquidation.html

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