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Insolvent Trading and Fraudulent Trading in Australia: Regulation and Context

Insolvent Trading and Fraudulent Trading in Australia: Regulation and Context

Author: J Gooley; M Gooley
Publisher: LexisNexis Australia
ISBN: 9780409343915
Published In: September 2016
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Australia ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Insolvent Trading and Fraudulent Trading in Australia: Regulation and Context extensively examines the regulation of insolvent trading and fraudulent trading in both an historical and contemporary light, including discussion in the context of:

Judicial analysis
Historical developments
Contemporary theory
Legislative reform
International jurisdictions
The corporate environment
Regulatory provisions of incorporated non-profit associations and co-operatives

Additionally, this text provides up-to-date commentary on a number of aspects of the reforms to the Corporations Act 2001 which have been brought about by the introduction of the Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 (Cth). The reforms will pose significant implications on the law of personal liability of individual directors in insolvent trading cases.

Written by authoritative and respected authors, Insolvent Trading and Fraudulent Trading in Australia: Regulation and Context is a valuable resource for legal practitioners, company directors, and law students undertaking specialised corporate law courses in company administration.

Part 1 – Introduction

Chapter 1 - Introduction to the Regulation of Insolvent Trading and Fraudulent Trading – An Overview

Chapter 2 – The Company as a Separate Legal Entity and the Concept of Limited Liability

Chapter 3 – Duties of Directors

Part 2 – Insolvent Trading

Chapter 4 – The History of the Regulation of Insolvent Trading in Australia

Chapter 5 – The obligation to prevent a company incurring a debt in the circumstances set out in s 588G

Chapter 6 – Defences available to directors for Insolvent Trading

Chapter 7 – Liability of a Holding company for the Insolvent Trading of a subsidiary

Chapter 8 – Recovery of compensation in consequence of insolvent trading

Chapter 9 – Insolvent Trading regulation of entities other than companies

Chapter 10 – Reform of Insolvent Trading laws