Webinar on the IBC
I’ll be running a LinkedIn Live from 6-7pm tonight discussing the Indian Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 with Prof. (Dr.) Harpreet Kaur (Vice Chancellor, NLU Jodpur India), who is currently […]
Seminar on 3rd party releases and Purdue Pharma
I’m presenting in an in-person seminar at Sydney Law School next Wednesday night from 6-7pm discussing the issue of 3rd party releases in insolvency and restructuring cases. I’m presenting this […]
Radio interview
I appeared on the Ray Hadley 2GB radio show this morning discussing insolvency law, phoenix companies, shadow directors and ASIC. Interview from 50.50
Thoughts on the PJC’s Corporate Insolvency Report
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (‘PJC’) handed down its Report into Corporate Insolvency in Australia on 12 July. The Report contains 28 recommendations spread over 14 […]
PJC Corporate Insolvency Inquiry
With the PJC’s Corporate Insolvency Report due to be released at 2pm today, I wanted to share a discussion I had recently with Matthew Hudson from SV Partners about the […]
Research report on PJC inquiry
I’ve spent the past few months working through the voluminous materials that have been produced as part of the current PJC inquiry into corporate insolvency law. The AIIP provided funding […]
Insolvency law reform in Australia: 3 underlying concerns
With over 70 submissions from a wide variety of stakeholders and numerous answers to questions on notice, the parliamentary joint committee[1] inquiry into corporate insolvency has generated a high level of […]
ChatGPT’s take on debt restructuring
With the semester coming up next month I’ve been playing with ChatGPT to test out potential essay and exam topics to see what it comes up with. I’ve found its […]
The PJC hearing 13 December 2022
Michael Murray and I appeared before the PJC yesterday to discuss our submission to their inquiry into Corporate Insolvency Law. You can find a recording of our evidence here (starting […]
An empirical study of voluntary administration
This year I finished my PhD (after 10 years of study!) which looked at whether voluntary administration provides an optimal regime for corporate rescue in Australia. I undertook empirical analysis […]
Australian Insolvency Law 