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Enova Energy spared from liquidation by deal with fellow small retailer

Enova Energy, whose ground-breaking community retailer business was forced into voluntary administration last month as a result of Australia’s energy market crisis, has dodged liquidation through an arrangement with fellow small retailer, Energy Locals…

Working Capital Management

This article aims to outline to the readers how the proper management of working capital is critical to achieving growth that generates value and strengthens returns across sectors.

Mandatory Audit Requirements for Owners Corporations – Act

The unit’s plan in the Australian Capital Territory is managed by the Unit Titles (Management) Act 2011 (the Act”) and the OC is responsible for managing it.

Combating Illegal Phoenix Activity

A timely reminder to company officers and advisors that the anti-phoenix law reforms introduced over two (2) years ago to combat illegal phoenix activity is at work and is demonstrated in a recent decision where a sale transaction was declared void.

Insolvencies to Spike

In our last newsletter, Andrew wrote an article regarding the likelihood of insolvencies growing and the level of enquiries picking up generally for the insolvency and restructuring industry.

Is the Tsunami Finally Upon Us?

Ever since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020, media and industry commentary in the insolvency and restructuring space has been dominated by talk of a pending tsunami of insolvencies…

Research and Development Tax Incentives

As we start to settle into the new market conditions and have witnessed a significant change in businesses primarily, as a result of a greater uptake in new technologies and changing market demand…

Elections, Debts, and DPN’s

21 May 2022 – Is it the beginning of the end for Australia’s COVID affected statutory collection practices?

The Australian Private Debt Market Continues to Grow Exponentially

Even as we exit the COVID economic market, we still witnessed record growth in the Australian private debt market for 2021.

Director Identification Number (“DIN”) – 5 April 2022 Changes

What is a DIN? A DIN is a unique fifteen-digit identifier given to a director or a person who intends on becoming a director that, once issued, will remain with that person for life.