For corporate groups considering an internal reorganisation, a restructure effected via section 413 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Corporations Act) under a scheme of arrangement (Corporate Restructure Scheme) provides a flexible alternative to more orthodox approaches commonly adopted. As is well known, the Corporations Act enables a corporation to enter into a scheme of arrangement with its creditors or members (or any class of them). Schemes of arrangement are commonly used to implement agreed mergers, as an alternative to the comparatively rigid mechanism of a takeover bid.

Written by- Thomas H. Curran, Thomas H. Curran Associates

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I. Introduction

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