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First judicial decision on a mortgagee sale during COVID-19 restrictions

Insolvency & Restructuring| 01 Aug 2022

First judicial decision on a mortgagee sale during COVID-19 restrictions

The Victorian Supreme Court has handed down its first judicial decision regarding a mortgagee sale which arose during the COVID-19 lockdowns.

Director penalty notices: payment arrangements no longer part of the plan

Insolvency & Restructuring| 09 Mar 2022

Director penalty notices: payment arrangements no longer part of the plan

While the ATO put most overdue tax collection on hold during the COVID-19 pandemic, it has recently recommenced some collection activity. This includes the issuing of Director Penalty Notices.

Insolvencies in Australia: a tale of two COVIDs

Insolvency & Restructuring| 26 Jul 2021

Insolvencies in Australia: a tale of two COVIDs

When COVID-19 hit Australia in 2020, there were widespread fears about the economic impact of the health crisis, with a predicted avalanche of insolvencies.

Newsflash: threshold for statutory demands raised

Litigation & Dispute Resolution| 01 Jul 2021

Newsflash: threshold for statutory demands raised

In another move to protect small business owners, the Federal Government has permanently raised the minimum debt required to serve a statutory demand from $2,000 to $4,000, effective 1 July 2021.

Illegal phoenix activity

Turnaround & Corporate Renewal| 17 Mar 2021

Illegal phoenix activity

In the last of our series of articles on the avenues for small to medium businesses to deal with their overdue tax debts, we look at illegal phoenix activity.