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Proposed Amendments to UK Takeover Code - April 2011

As foreshadowed in the December 2010 edition of Acumen, on 21 March 2011 the UK Takeover Panel Code Committee issued a Consultation Paper on a number of proposed amendments to The Takeover Code...

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Do you supply goods on a retention of title basis? The PPSA Act is coming!

Today, as a 'retention of title' (ROT) supplier of goods you can rely upon your ownership of the goods as adequate protection against the insolvency of your customer. However, once the Personal...

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Going above and beyond: s 439A report leads to removal of liquidators

In Independent Cement and Lime Pty Ltd v Brick and Block Company Ltd (in liquidation) (receivers & managers appointed) [2010] FCA 352, Justice Finkelstein considered the duty of voluntary...

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