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Henry Kazar

Understanding Freezing Orders

In July 2024, I discussed the topic of freezing orders with guest Graeme Blank, a seasoned barrister from Blackburn Chambers. The following is a brief snapshot to assist in understanding this process: By understanding the intricacies of freezing orders, both debtors and creditors can navigate the legal landscape more effectively,

Introduction to Insolvency and Bankruptcy

Welcome to Cathro & Partners’ guide on bankruptcy. Before we delve into bankruptcy, let’s understand some key concepts. Insolvency occurs when an individual or business cannot meet their debt obligations. This guide will clarify terms like ‘debtor’, ‘creditor’, ‘bankruptcy trustee’, and ‘bankruptcy’ to help you navigate this complex area. What

Insights into Freezing Order Applications| Graeme Blank, Barrister and Mediator

In this episode of The Cut, host Henry Kazar, principal of Cathro & Partners in Canberra, dives deep into the topic of freezing orders with guest Graeme Blank, a seasoned barrister from Blackburn Chambers. Together, they explore the nuances and implications of freezing orders within the realm of insolvency. Henry

Bankruptcy, Personal Insolvency Agreement or Composition, which one is right for me? The Answer? – It depends

We previously talked about Bankruptcy and Personal Insolvency Agreements. Depending on the circumstances, there are options available under the Bankruptcy Act that are more applicable to you and your individual financial position than you may realise.

ATO Lodgement Amnesty Program: Critical Update as December Deadline Approaches

Building on our previous insights shared by John Laird, Principal Government Advisory, on June 26, 2023, this article provides a critical update and further elaboration on the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) lodgement amnesty program.