News & Analysis as of

Safe Harbors The Corporations Act

Jones Day

A Matter of Equity: ASX-Listed Companies Funding Conditional Acquisitions Through Their Shareholders

Jones Day on

In Australia, a clear procedure does not exist for ASX-listed companies to obtain financing from their existing shareholder base for conditional acquisitions. Generally, a company will need to ensure sufficient funding is...more

Jones Day

ASX Releases Continuous Disclosure Guidance on the Insolvent Trading Safe Harbour

Jones Day on

On 9 March 2018, an updated version of the Australian Securities Exchange's ("ASX") Guidance Note 8 came into effect to include guidance on a listed entity's continuous disclosure obligations in the context of the new...more

K&L Gates LLP

ASX Guidance on Continuous Disclosure Obligations in Light of the Safe Harbour Reforms

K&L Gates LLP on

In a previous Legal Insight, we foreshadowed potential guidance from the ASX on the interaction between the new insolvent trading safe harbour laws and the continuous disclosure obligations of a public company. On 9 March...more

K&L Gates LLP

The Harbour is Not Yet Safe – Reform on the Move in Australia

K&L Gates LLP on

Following on from the Productivity Commission's Report on Business Set-up, Transfer and Closure, the Australian Government has issued a Proposals Paper entitled Improving bankruptcy and insolvency laws. The paper has...more

K&L Gates LLP

Will the Safe Harbour Ipso Facto Assist with Restructuring in Australia? - Proposed Reform to Australian Insolvency Laws

K&L Gates LLP on

The Productivity Commission has handed down its long-awaited report on Business Set-Up, Transfer and Closure (Report) to the Australian Federal Government. Key recommendations from the Report have been embraced by the...more

5 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide