Key Takeaways ASIC can disqualify a director for up to 5 years under section 206F of the Corporations Act without a court order — and
The ATO is actively auditing trust distributions to bucket companies using section 100A. Boss Lawyers explains the legal risks, what triggers an audit, and what to do if you receive an amended assessment.
Misled in a Queensland business sale? Boss Lawyers explains what constitutes misleading and deceptive conduct in business transactions, what remedies buyers have, and how sellers can reduce their exposure.
Received a liquidator’s unfair preference demand in Queensland? Understand the good faith defence, running account principle, and 6-step response guide before you pay a cent.
ASIC v Bekier confirms the serious consequences of director duty breaches. Learn the lessons from this case and how to protect yourself. Get advice from Boss Lawyers.
If a company owes you money and it enters liquidation, you have legal rights under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) — including the right to
A Western Australian director was convicted by a jury in July 2026 on criminal charges under ss 184 and 206A of the Corporations Act. Here is what directors need to know about criminal liability under the Corporations Act.
Key Takeaways A scheme of arrangement under Part 5.1 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) is a court-supervised agreement between a company and its creditors
Learn the legal test for interlocutory injunctions in Queensland, how to apply in urgent cases, the risks of the undertaking as to damages, and when courts will grant or refuse relief.
Key Takeaways Drag-along rights allow majority shareholders to force minority shareholders to sell their shares on the same terms if a third-party acquires the majority
A payment schedule is your formal response to a BIF Act payment claim — and failure to serve it on time can cost you the right to dispute the amount at all. This guide explains what it must contain and the critical deadlines involved.
QPM Energy Limited entered voluntary administration on 7 July 2026, with McGrathNicol as administrators and FTI Consulting as receivers. Here is what creditors, shareholders and suppliers need to know under Australian insolvency law.
