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What is a retail lease? More guidance from Victoria

Litigation & Dispute Resolution| 09 Aug 2022

What is a retail lease? More guidance from Victoria

We examine the recent Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal decision of Eastcombe v Fagersta Steels, and its implications for businesses and landlords.

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.

Does your company rely on ASIC reporting relief? Key things you need to know

Corporate & Commercial| 29 Jul 2022

Does your company rely on ASIC reporting relief? Key things you need to know

With the new financial year upon us, it is timely to consider the requirements of the ASIC Corporations (Wholly-owned Companies) Instrument 2016/785 and take action to rectify any noncompliance.

Unconscionable conduct: lenders and agents beware!

Litigation & Dispute Resolution| 25 Mar 2022

Unconscionable conduct: lenders and agents beware!

The recent decision of the High Court in Stubbings v Jams 2 Pty Ltd [2022] HCA 6 provides a clear cautionary tale for lenders of last resort regarding asset-based lending and a failure to consider the financial circumstances of borrowers and guarantors.

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.