Safe Harbour for financially distressed companies – Webinar

Simon Cathro

The Federal Government recently passed laws that allows directors of financially distressed businesses a new 'safe harbour' to turn around their business without the stress of being personally pursued for insolvent trading actions.

The Federal Government recently passed laws that allows directors of financially distressed businesses a new ‘safe harbour’ to turn around their business without the stress of being personally pursued for insolvent trading actions.

We invite you to join Simon Cathro (Cathro & Partners) and Mark Wilson (W Advisors) to discuss the safe harbour process and the important steps you will need to take to ensure protection of yourself whilst maximizing the chances of return probability of your business.

Updated ATO Expectations for Supporting a Small Business Restructuring Plan

The Small Business Restructuring (SBR) framework has quickly become one of the most widely used mechanisms available to financially stressed SMEs. From only a handful of appointments in FY21, uptake has expanded to almost 3,000 SBR appointments in FY25, now representing a substantial proportion of all formal insolvency appointments across Australia. As the use of SBR

Updated ATO Expectations for Supporting a Small Business Restructuring Plan

Turnaround – What Is It?

The definition of a Turnaround is a structured effort to restore a struggling company to financial health. While the definition sounds straightforward, the real work goes beyond the restoration of balance sheets, profit-and-loss or positive cash flows. Every business has its own unique idiosyncrasies, internal politics and stakeholder pressures —

Turnaround – What Is It?

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