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Defending an Unfair Preference Claim
Have you received a letter of demand from a liquidator? What is an unfair preference claim and how do I defend it? Find out more here…
When to use a Creditor’s Statutory Demand
Does a company owe you money? A company that is served with a statutory demand has only 21 days to act. Beware of the risks.
Be Mindful of Expired Debt
New year, old debt? Be very careful about relying on the limitation defence with expired debts as was the case of Spoor V Price [2019]
RTW Intervention Seminar
ASIEQ and BTLawyers Seminar | A practical discussion on how to improve claims outcomes through RTW intervention | February 6, 2020
Debt Recovery 101
Recovering a debt owed to you can be inconvenient and complex. Find out how the process works and what you can do to increase your chances of recovering a debt
ASIC Imposes Harsher Penalties for Illegal Phoenix Schemes
Illegal phoenix schemes are under the microscope with ASIC. A Director and two pre-insolvency advisors have been charged.
Insurance Disclosure Application Rejected by Supreme Court
Queensland Supreme Court refuses an application by a class-action plaintiff to obtain a copy of the defendant’s insurance policy.
Employee Terminated for Taking Sick Leave to see the Wiggles
By Conor Gillam and Kerrie Jackson - The decision by Toyota to terminate an employee who dishonestly took personal leave to take his son to see The Wiggles has [...]
Wrongful Termination: CEO Awarded $2.2 million in Damages
By Stephanie Philippou - On 11 October 2019, the Court gave Judgment in favour of ousted CEO, Mr Stephen Lake, when the board declined to renew his contract. Lake was [...]