Research & Publications - Index
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27 March 2009 - Publication
Wrong way go back - reversing the reverse takeover: Gloucester Coal Panel Decision
20 March 2009 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Coming in from the cold - margin lending and the Corporations Act
Substantial publicity and an equity market in freefall has provided a colourful backdrop for the Government to reassess the long standing “hands off” approach to the regulation of margin lending.
20 March 2009 - Publication
Rent and royalties: unfair preferences?
In Re Centaur Mining & Exploration Ltd (in liq) (receivers and managers appointed) v Minister administering the Mining Act 1978 (WA) (2008) 68 ACSR 249, the Victorian Supreme Court confirmed that, despite reforms to the unfair preference provisions ...
19 March 2009 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme - Tax Treatment
The Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (Consequential Amendments) Bill 2009 (Bill) proposes to insert a new division, Division 420, into the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (ITAA 1997) to address the main income tax consequences of the Scheme.
19 March 2009 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme Bill - Exposure Draft
The Australian Government has released exposure draft legislation which would give legislative effect to the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme which has been the subject of the Government’s Green Paper (released in July 2008) and White Paper ...
19 March 2009 - Publication
Private Equity Australia Newsletter - March 2009
In this issue: Primo Smallgoods acquires Hans: ACCC agrees not to oppose; Watching Brief: ATO attack on Private Equity treatment; PIPE Transactions; 2008 Merger Guidelines released; Corrs Private Equity Team Part 1: Steve Johns returns from New York ...
13 March 2009 - Publication
Variation of a secured liability can require registration if contemplated by the original instrument
In Re Octaviar Ltd; Re Octaviar Administration Pty Ltd [2009] QSC 37, the Queensland Supreme Court considered the circumstances in which a variation to a registered charge must be notified to ASIC.
06 March 2009 - Publication
Competition Corrs Newsletter - March 2009
In this issue: A National Consumer Law Regime; Developments in the Law Relating to Dual Pricing; Case Note: Stock Allocation; Legislative Roundup
06 March 2009 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme - Emissions-Intensive Trade-Exposed (EITE) Assistance Program
The Government has taken the next step towards implementing the proposed Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (Scheme) with the issue of a guidance paper on the EITE assistance program.
06 March 2009 - Publication
Litigation funding – entitlement to success fees
In August last year, this publication reported on a case deciding that, out of litigation proceeds obtained by a liquidator, a litigation funder was entitled to reimbursement of fees it had paid and a “management services” amount, but not a success ...
03 March 2009 - Publication
Corrs M&A Newsletter - March 2009
This year of the Ox is unlikely to be a bullish one. We focus on the impact of the global financial crisis on M&A activity and some key trends for 2009.
27 February 2009 - Publication
Ministerial discretion in the offering of GEERS support to insolvent corporations
In Re ABC Learning Centres Ltd (No 6) [2008] FCA 2009, the Federal Court was asked to consider whether government assistance could be provided for the payment of entitlements to employees of a failed corporation before a liquidator was appointed.
20 February 2009 - Publication
Limitations on the guarantor’s rights of subrogation
In the recent decision of Bofinger v Kingsway Group Pty Ltd [2008] NSWCA 332, the NSW Court of Appeal decided that a guarantor was not entitled to be subrogated to the benefit of a first mortgage over property in priority to subsequent mortgagees.
13 February 2009 - Publication
The CAMAC report on the Sons of Gwalia decision
The High Court’s judgment in the Sons of Gwalia case has raised significant debate amongst secured lenders, creditors and shareholders.
06 February 2009 - Publication
Cross-border insolvencies: avenues for obtaining evidence overseas
The Cross-Border Insolvency Act 2008 (CBIA) commenced operation in Australia on 1 July 2008. The Corporations Act contains provisions for cross-border assistance. These provisions operated before the enactment of the CBIA, and remained, despite ...
04 February 2009 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme White Paper
The Australian Government has issued its White Paper on the proposed Emissions Trading Scheme known as the Carbon Pollution Reduction Scheme (Scheme). The White Paper sets out the Government’s concluded policy position in relation to the Scheme.
04 February 2009 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Fair Work Bill 2008 - What it means for the transport and logistics sector
The Federal Government’s Fair Work Bill 2008 (the Bill), which is currently being considered by the Senate, has major ramifications for the Transport and Logistics sector. In substance and form, the Bill constitutes a re-write of the existing ...
28 January 2009 - Publication
Emissions trading scheme – key tax issues update
The Commonwealth Government has recently clarified its policy in relation to Australia’s emissions trading scheme in its White Paper of 15 December 2008.
22 December 2008 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: Acquisition of Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2008
The Acquisition of Land and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2008 (the Bill) was introduced into Queensland Parliament on 2 December 2008. The Bill will amend the Acquisition of Land Act 1967 (the Act) to resolve uncertainties in the application of ...
22 December 2008 - Publication
Corrs In Brief: The New Local Government Act
The Local Government Act 1993 (Qld) (current Act) is due to be replaced by the Local Government Act 2009 (new Act) in late 2009.
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