by AntcliffeScott | Feb 6, 2021 | ASIC, Business, Directors, Directorship
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Combating Illegal Phoenixing) Bill 2020 was passed by Parliament in February 2020. This legislation introduces new offences and grants additional powers to ASIC and liquidators to help combat illegal phoenixing. The Australian Securities...
by AntcliffeScott | Feb 5, 2021 | Business, Company News, Finance, General, Insolvency, Liquidation
Australia’s largest corporate insolvency reform in 30 years came into effect in January 2021. These reforms aim to replace a rigid insolvency model with a more flexible regime for small businesses that will reduce complexity, time and costs. In our previous article,...
by AntcliffeScott | Feb 1, 2021 | Business, Company News, Finance, Insolvency, Liquidation
Australia’s largest corporate insolvency reform in 30 years came into effect in January 2021. These reforms aim to replace a rigid insolvency model with a more flexible regime for small businesses that will reduce complexity, time and costs. These reforms are designed...
by AntcliffeScott | Dec 6, 2020 | Brand, Business, Intellectual Property, IP Rights, Trade marks
With COVID-19 restrictions easing and summer holidays upon us, we can expect to see some long-awaited movie premiers. From the Wonder Woman sequel, to James Bond ‘No Time to Die’ DreamWorks’ through to The Croods, the blockbuster movies are back. There’s no doubt that...
by AntcliffeScott | Oct 6, 2020 | Business, Business Growth, Cash Flow
Here we are at October 2020. So far this year you have made it through the summer bushfires, end of financial year, transformation of the workplace due to COVID-19 and are most likely still experiencing the ongoing impacts of the pandemic. Given we are only a couple...
by AntcliffeScott | Aug 6, 2020 | Brand, Business, Copyright Law, Intellectual Property, IP Rights, Trade marks
Unique intellectual property and brand trade marks can be the most valuable business assets of a business, as they have the ability to differentiate and promote the reputation of the goods and services to which they are associated. A registered trade mark delivers...