To manage a company and discharge their duties, directors need access to company information. Tension between directors can arise about what…
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The 30 November deadline for existing directors to apply for a director identification number (Director ID) is creeping closer – don’t…
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Looking for business and legal guidance regarding COVID-19 updates and programs in Australia & New Zealand? This document has coverage across…
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Should Australia Adopt a Director Identification Number (DIN) Requirement? On 13 February 2019, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other…
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From 19 October 2018, private companies can seek finance through the equity crowd-sourced funding (CSF) régime that was previously open…
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“Ipso facto” clauses are clauses which allow a party to terminate a contract if the other party suffers an insolvency event. These…
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As the banks have tightened their lending criteria, we have been working with a number of private financiers who have increased…
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Deal sheets, terms sheets, heads of agreements, letters of intent, memorandums of understanding, deal memos – whatever you call them…
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On 28 March 2017 the Corporations Amendment (Crowd-sourced Funding) Act 2017 (Cth) (Act) received Royal Assent, paving the way for…
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When I came back to the office after the holidays, I came across a couple of recent surveys of Australian directors which reveal…
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