Hunt & Hunt is delighted to announce Yudi New has joined as Principal in the Melbourne based Litigation team. Yudi is a commercial litigator with extensive and broad experience.  He  joins Hunt & Hunt having  operate...

The Federal Government has signalled its intention to make permanent the temporary COVID-19 exemptions allowing virtual meetings and the electronic signing and sending of certain documents by companies. If passed in its current...

Introduction In Re Empire Plant Hire Pty Ltd (in liq) [2021] VSC 549 ("Empire Plant"), the Supreme Court of Victoria recently considered the interesting question of when a receiver may be appointed over disclaimed property to ass...

In Commonwealth of Taxation v Bosanac (No 7) [2021] FCAFC 158, the Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia has delivered a judgment which is sure to impact on the acquisition of property in a matrimonial relationship and pote...

The Australian Consumer Law and ASIC Act each contain identical provisions that give consumers and small business the right to have contract terms in standard form contracts declared to be void if they: cause a significant im...

Introduction Cross-border insolvency is becoming increasingly common in the globalised world.   This article will review the mechanisms available to deal with cross-border insolvencies, as applied in the recent decision of Just...