Company and Securities Law Journal update: February 2015
The latest Part of the Company and Securities Law Journal includes the following articles: “Materiality in corporate continuous disclosure: Historical uncertainty, current challenges and future opportunities” – Danielle McFarlane; “Pollution on the PPSR – and what to do about it” – Nicholas Mirzai; and “Revisiting the direct liability of parent entities following Chandler v Cape plc” – Ryan J Turner. There is also and Overseas Note about equity crowd funding in New Zealand.
Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: December 2014
The latest Part of the Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice includes the following articles: “Applicable law in letters of credit transactions” – Hang Yen Low and Keith Uff; “Why the Australian finance industry should pay closer attention to chattel paper” – Nicholas Mirzai and Paul Richter; and “Pacific injustice and instability: Bank account closures of Australian money transfer operators” – Ken C Ooi and Ross P Buckley. Also in this Part are the following sections: Banking Law and Banking Practice; Tax and Stamp Duty; Commercial and Finance Law; Insolvency Law and Management; Recent Publications; Tokyo; and Canada. There is also a Q&A with the General Editor of JBFLP Gregory Burton SC about the 25th anniversary of the Journal and a Forum response about Australian policymakers and crowdfunding.
Company and Securities Law Journal update: August 2013
The August 2013 Part of C&SLJ includes the following articles: “Directors’ fiduciary duties and oppression in closely-held corporations” – Ryan J Turner; “A year with the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth): The Personal Property Securities Register, amendment demands and judicial proceedings” – Nicholas Mirzai; and “Equitable remedies for participation in a breach of directors’ fiduciary duties: The mega-litigation in Bell v Westpac” – Dan Butler. Also included are the following sections: Current Developments: Legal and Administrative, Directors’ Duties and Corporate Governance, Takeovers and Public Securities,
Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: March 2013
The latest Part of JBFLP includes the following articles: “The persistence of equitable doctrines with respect to the law relating to personal property securities: Assessing the impact of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth)” – Nicholas Mirzai; “Imposing proprietary interests in insolvencies” – Richard Calnan; “Covered bonds: Their introduction and regulation in Australia” – Alicia Back; “Case note: Wingecarribee Shire Council v Lehman Brothers Australia Ltd (in liq) [2012] FCA 1028” – Lesa Bransgrove. Also in this Part are the following sections: Banking Law and Banking Practice, Commercial and Finance Law, Insolvency Law and Management, Recent Publications, Tokyo and New Zealand.
Australian Law Journal update: January 2013
The latest Part of the ALJ publishes the following articles: “Legal coherence in the High Court: String theory for lawyers” – Professor Michael Gillooly; “Claimed property right does not hold water” – John R Corkill OAM; and “The consumer and the Personal Property Securities Act 2009: Does the regime protect consumers?” – Nicholas Mirzai. Also in this Part are the following sections: Current Issues, Family Law, Conveyancing and Property, Recent Cases, Book Reviews, Letter to the Editor, Overseas Law and Obituaries for Charles Comans and Jeremy Pope.
Insolvency Law Journal update: March 2011
The March 2011 issue of the Insolvency Law Journal contains articles on the enforceability of ipso facto clauses, debt restructuring procedures and the impact on creditor rights and the tracing of misappropriated funds in a liquidation. There are also recent developments and a Report from New Zealand.
Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice update: March 2011
The March 2011 issue of the Journal of Banking and Finance Law and Practice contains comments and articles on the Personal Property Securities Act, home loan exit fees, cross-border insolvency laws and a variety of other financial issues relevant in Australia and overseas.