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Thoughts on the PJC’s Corporate Insolvency Report

July 18, 2023by Jason Harris 1 Comment

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 […]

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Law reform, SME, Trusts, Voluntary administration

PJC Corporate Insolvency Inquiry

July 12, 2023by Jason Harris Leave a comment

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 […]

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Audio, Law reform

Research report on PJC inquiry

May 30, 2023by Jason Harris 1 Comment

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 […]

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Audio, Law reform

Insolvency law reform in Australia: 3 underlying concerns

April 12, 2023by Jason Harris Leave a comment

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 […]

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Law reform

The PJC hearing 13 December 2022

December 14, 2022by Jason Harris Leave a comment

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 […]

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Audio, Law reform, SME

An empirical study of voluntary administration

November 30, 2022by Jason Harris 3 Comments

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 […]

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Law reform

A new inquiry into corporate insolvency

September 28, 2022by Jason Harris Leave a comment

The Joint Parliamentary Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has today announced a new inquiry into corporate insolvency law. Submissions are due by the end of November 2022. The terms […]

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Law reform, Liquidation, Receivership, Remuneration, Restructuring, SME, Trusts, Voluntary administration

My appearance on Creditors’ Bargain Podcast

September 28, 2021by Jason Harris Leave a comment

I was delighted to appear on the Creditors’ Bargain Podcast, hosted by Akshaya Kamalnath from ANU. We talked about my PhD studies on voluntary administration, as well as small business […]

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Audio, Law reform, Schemes of arrangement, SME, Voluntary administration

Rethinking Insolvency Law

September 20, 2021by Jason Harris 4 Comments

Michael Murray and I recently presented at a roundtable discussion for the Australian Academy of Law and the Ross Parsons Centre for Commercial, Corporate and Taxation Law at Sydney Law […]

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Law reform

Comparing the start of Parts 5.3A and 5.3B

April 20, 2021by Jason Harris 11 Comments

I recently searched ASIC’s insolvency notices website for notices of appointment for the new small business restructuring procedure in Part 5.3B of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). This revealed 8 […]

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Law reform, Restructuring, SME, Voluntary administration

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Developments in insolvency and commercial law

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