Date: 14 Aug 2018, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law
Guarantees are used in a variety of situations to secure a loan, lease or the performance of a contractual obligation. However, if you are considering...
Date: 10 Apr 2018, Filed under: Banking & Finance
Finance documents will often include a provision that excludes a junior secured creditor’s right of marshalling, although the reasons for doing so aren’t...
Date: 06 Apr 2018, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Corporations Law, Company Law
Taking security over a bank account is a common element of many security structures. The Personal Properties Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA) creates a...
Date: 12 Dec 2017, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Criminal Law
It is interesting to reflect now on how this Royal Commission will proceed and on what lessons can be learnt from the recent Royal Commissions. What follows...
Date: 11 Jul 2017, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Commercial Law, Business Law
Aviation finance is a type of asset finance for the purchase and operation of aircraft. Usually the financing is structured as secured lending, operating...
Date: 11 Dec 2013, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Debt Recovery
It’s probably safe to say that most of us will experience some sort of financial hardship at some stage of our lives. Luckily for most of us, we’ll probably...
Date: 19 Sep 2013, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business Bankruptcy & Insolvency, Business & Commercial Law
In recent years the Small Claims Division of the Local Court has been established and has jurisdiction to hear and determine actions for the recovery of...
Date: 21 May 2013, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law, Corporations Law, Contract Drafting & Disputes, Trade & Customs
The law of contracts forms a substantial part of our various relationships that can have some sort of influence over us on an almost daily basis – even...
Date: 23 Jan 2013, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Business Acquisitions
There are structural issues to consider in relation to the sale of IP whether or not it is part of a business sale.
Date: 23 Jan 2013, Filed under: Banking & Finance, Business & Commercial Law, Debt Recovery
The director penalty regime (DPR) is set out under Division 269 of Schedule 1 of the Taxation Administration Act 1953 (Cth) (TAA 1953).
The DPR imposes...