Key Points:
Australia, Banking, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, King & Wood Mallesons, Foreign direct investment, Foreign Investment Review Board
The perception of Australia as being a relatively “risky” place to sit on a Board has generally focused on the insolvent trading prohibition in section 588G of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and how it interacts with general directors’ duties.[1]
Australia, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Trade & Customs, King & Wood Mallesons, Board of directors
Overview
The perception of Australia as a relatively “risky” place to sit on a board, arises in no small part from the insolvent trading prohibition in section 588G of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and how it interacts with general directors’ duties.[1]
Australia, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, King & Wood Mallesons, Corporations Act 2001 (Australia)
36039 Dhillon v. Jaffer (Law of professions – Barristers and solicitors – Breach of fiduciary duty – Damages)
Canada, Crime, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Personal Injury, Public, Real Estate, Tax, Gowling WLG, Fiduciary, Power of attorney
36114 Miazga v. The Queen (Criminal law – Manslaughter)
Canada, Crime, Insolvency & Restructuring, Legal Practice, Litigation, Private Client & Offshore Services, Tax, Gowling WLG
35888 R.V. v. R.P. (Family law – custody)