Come together with colleagues to hear from leaders of insolvency law and practice on current issues and future trends. Sessions will cover issues for lawyers, accountants and others engaged in insolvency work, including matters related the legislative and regulatory changes, market updates and issues related to liquidators giving evidence.

Attendees will be eligible for up to 3 CPD points, which are yet to be allocated. Lunch, afternoon tea and closing drinks are provided.

 Session 1: 2.30-3PM
Without (unfair) prejudice - Key issues in relation to section 444GA share transfers
Melissa Ferreira (HWL Ebsworth)

Session 2: 3-3:30 PM
Market trends insolvency practitioners are experiencing and forecasts for 2025
Chair: Aaron McDonald (Pragma Lawyers)
Speakers: Tom Birch (Cor Cordis), Cliff Rocke (WA Insolvency Solutions)

Session 3: 3.30-4PM
Substantive law update with Farid Assaf SC (Banco Chambers)
Chair: Chris Pearce (Blackwall Legal)

Session 4: 4-5PM
Panel discussion
Moderator: Monika Mecevic (Fourth Floor Chambers)
Speakers: the Hon Justice Jenni Hill (Supreme Court of Western Australia), Farid Assaf SC and Michelle Shackles (RSM; ARITA WA Chair).
 

 We thank our sponsors for this event

Your attendance at this, and at all Piddington events, go toward our access to justice projects. These include the Piddington Justice Fund for community legal centres; the Piddington PLT Fund for the CLCs that host Piddington PLT grads to complete their hours required for admission; and, a First Nations legal education fund. We also fund the Christine Wheeler Scholarship and John Chaney Award for new law graduates and law students.

In 2024, our contributions through those and related activities exceeded $150,000.

Location

WS2
Level 5, 143 St Georges Terrace, Perth WA 6000

Contact Details

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