Small Business Restructuring – Has It Worked?

Andrew Blundell

The process of restructuring a small business is intended to assist with resolving financial distress, enabling small businesses to go to creditors to ask for help while staying in control during the process.

The process of restructuring a small business is intended to assist with resolving financial distress, enabling small businesses to go to creditors to ask for help while staying in control during the process.

While the restructuring process appears to be a sound solution for small businesses in financial distress, how can a small business know if the process has worked for them?

The following Webinar with Cathro and Partners Queensland State Manager Declan Lane and guest Matthew Rodgers from RBG Lawyers discusses the small business restructuring process and how small businesses can identify if the process has worked in their favour.

Meet Chris Bergin – New Principal at Cathro & Partners, Melbourne

We’re pleased to welcome Chris Bergin to Cathro & Partners. Joining the team in February 2025, Chris brings with him 18 years of experience across a broad spectrum of corporate and personal insolvency matters. His background includes work in voluntary administration, receiverships, liquidations, safe harbour advisory, and complex restructuring assignments.

Understanding Section 588FP of the Australian Corporations Act 2001: Security Interests in Favor of Company Officers

Section 588FP of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) addresses the validity of security interests granted by a company to certain related parties, particularly its officers. This provision is designed to prevent company officers from securing personal advantages over other creditors, especially in the period leading up to an external administration.

Insights into Invalid Insolvency Appointments and Appointees Remuneration

When a business faces insolvency, one of the most overlooked yet critical aspects is ensuring that administrators and receivers are legally and correctly appointed. In this episode of The Cut, expert insolvency lawyer Nick Christiansen from Sparke Helmore joins the conversation with host Simon Cathro, to break down valid vs.

Small Business Restructuring – Has It Worked?

Andrew Blundell

The process of restructuring a small business is intended to assist with resolving financial distress, enabling small businesses to go to creditors to ask for help while staying in control during the process.

Meet Chris Bergin – New Principal at Cathro & Partners, Melbourne

Understanding Section 588FP of the Australian Corporations Act 2001: Security Interests in Favor of Company Officers

Insights into Invalid Insolvency Appointments and Appointees Remuneration

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