ARITA news

John Melluish awarded Life Membership of ARITA (5/12/2023)

ARITA Journal vol 35 #4: The impact of directors’ duties on IPs (5/12/2023)

Submission: ASIC Insolvent trading RG 217 (30/10/2023)

Submission: Small Business Redundancy (20/10/2023)

ARITA awards Life Membership to Alan Scott (17/10/2023)

ARITA Journal vol 35 #3: Bringing a national icon back to life (18/09/2023)

Submission: Structural Challenges in the Consultancy Industry (7/09/2023)

Updating preferences in new email system (5/09/2023)

Submission: Personal Insolvency Consultation (4/09/2023)

Migration to new email system (25/08/2023)

Submission: Corporations Act unfreezing the Acts Interpretation Act & definitional changes (14/08/2023)

Submission update: ASIC IFM review (14/08/2023)

ARITA inducts four new Life Members (3/08/2023)

Case: Court finds that AAT cannot set aside IG’s decision not to review income assessment (24/07/2023)

Submission update: PJC inquiry into Corporate Insolvency in Australia - Report findings (14/07/2023)

Media release: Inquiry into Corporate Insolvency report opens door for major improvements (12/07/2023)

Termination of ARITA Membership - Mr Richard Auricht (12/07/2023)

Four Corners investigation shows need for regulators to prosecute dodgy liquidators (28/06/2023)

ARITA Journal vol 35 #02: Lessons on the transport sector in Australia (14/06/2023)

ARITA announces new 2023–2024 Board (13/06/2023)

New market trends report released (31/05/2023)

Revised reporting date for Parliamentary Joint Committee inquiry into corporate insolvency (30/05/2023)

ARITA Young Professionals Committees EOI (1/05/2023)

ARITA makes key contribution to national personal insolvency roundtable (27/03/2023)

ARITA Journal vol 35 01: The question of independence (22/03/2023)

Simplified insolvency process for SMEs a top priority: Podcast (14/03/2023)

ARITA's further submission to PJC insolvency inquiry now available (6/03/2023)

ARITA makes additional submission to parliamentary inquiry into corporate insolvency (14/02/2023)

ARITA welcomes AG's bankruptcy roundtable announcement (3/02/2023)

ARITA welcomes new legal director (17/01/2023)

ARITA addresses Parliamentary Joint Committee hearing on corporate insolvency reform (12/01/2023)

ARITA makes submission to parliamentary inquiry into corporate insolvency in Australia (7/12/2022)

ARITA Journal Vol 34 #04: Making the right strategic choices (5/12/2022)

Submissions update: Modernising Business Communications and Other Measures (24/11/2022)

Vale David Blackwell, OAM (15/11/2022)

Submission: ASIC IFM Review (27/10/2022)

Submission: Exemptions for litigation funding schemes (30/09/2022)

Media Release: Insolvency Profession Welcomes Announcement of Essential Review of Insolvency Laws (28/09/2022)

Submission: Rationalisation of Ending ASIC Instrument Measures (26/09/2022)

ARITA Journal Volume 34 #03 // 2022 Digital assets, cryptocurrency, investigations & cybersecurity (1/09/2022)

Termination of ARITA Membership - Mr Peter Amos (23/08/2022)

Personal bankruptcy and liquidation of a company guidance document (10/08/2022)

Submissions: Government announces review of ASIC IFM (9/08/2022)

Insolvency numbers return to pre-COVID levels (9/08/2022)

Submission: ASIC CRIS 2021-22 (28/07/2022)

ARITA Journal Volume 34 #02 // 2022 celebrates Paul Cook (18/07/2022)

Termination of ARITA Membership Mr Stephen Hathway (27/06/2022)

Termination of ARITA Membership - Mr Paul Quill (27/06/2022)

AFSA reports progress on promoting diversity in the insolvency profession (20/06/2022)

ARITA / AFSA / ASIC Liaison Meeting 29 March 2022 (14/06/2022)

ARITA Life Member Robyn Erskine recognised with AM in the Queen's Birthday Honour List (14/06/2022)

2022 ARITA Member Survey Prize Draw Winner (7/06/2022)

Submission: APRA Strengthening crisis preparedness (9/05/2022)

News: Suspension of Membership of Paul Quill (21/04/2022)

ARITA Journal: The changing face of law reform in Australia (29/03/2022)

Submission: Review of the Insolvent Trading Safe Harbour: Report & Government Response (24/03/2022)

News: Complete the FRAA survey on ASIC performance (28/02/2022)

Submission: Bankruptcy system options paper (25/02/2022)

Submission: ALRC's Review of legislative framework for corporations and financial services (25/02/2022)

Draft submission: Reforms to the Bankruptcy system, including 1-year bankruptcy FOR MEMBER FEEDBACK (14/02/2022)

Submission: Modernising Registry Fees (31/01/2022)

Submission: 2022-23 Pre-Budget Submission (31/01/2022)

Submission: Extension of AAT power to pause or modify ATO debt recovery (31/01/2022)

Submission: Possible reforms to the Bankruptcy system, including one-year bankruptcy (28/01/2022)

News: FEG Verification Services Panel 2022 - request for tenders (13/01/2022)

Submission: Improving the technology neutrality of Treasury portfolio laws repealing s 600G (20/12/2021)

Submission: Miscellaneous amendments to Treasury portfolio laws 2022 (16/12/2021)

Submission update: Clarifying the treatment of trusts under insolvency law (13/12/2021)

Submission update: Consequential amendments to small business insolvency reforms now in effect (8/12/2021)

ARITA Journal: Take your career to the next level (30/11/2021)

Practice Alert: ASIC releases CRIS for 2020/21 (17/11/2021)

ARITA / AFSA / ASIC Liaison Meeting 20 October 2021 (9/11/2021)

Submission update: Further consequential amendments to small business insolvency reforms (4/11/2021)

Submission: Insolvent trusts Town Hall discussion paper (3/11/2021)

Submission: Clarifying the treatment of trusts under insolvency law (15/10/2021)

Submission: Review of Safe Harbour (5/10/2021)

Submission: Improving schemes of arrangement to better support business (20/09/2021)

ARITA Journal: Risk management in 2021 (17/09/2021)

Submission: ARITA submission on Litigation Funding Schemes: Guidance and Relief (20/08/2021)

Vale William 'Bill' Hamilton (18/08/2021)

Submission: ASIC CRIS 2020–21 (16/08/2021)

Submission update: Schemes - ARITA member consultation (11/08/2021)

Submission: Improving schemes of arrangement to better support businesses (3/08/2021)

Vale Tony Douglas-Brown (23/07/2021)

Submission update: ALRC review of legislative framework background paper (14/07/2021)

Professional Conduct Committee determination (12/07/2021)

Submission update: Consequential amendments to small business insolvency reforms (29/06/2021)

Submission: ALRC review of the legislative framework for corporations regulation (28/06/2021)

ARITA Journal: 8 things you should know about small business restructuring (21/06/2021)

Scott Atkins is new INSOL President (15/06/2021)

ARITA / AFSA / ASIC Liaison Meeting – 21 April 2021 (7/06/2021)

New 2021–2022 ARITA Board (26/05/2021)

Grays become a 2021 Platinum National Partner (25/05/2021)

Introducing our new Diamond National Partner (12/05/2021)

Submission: Consequential amendments to small business insolvency reforms (6/05/2021)

Submission: ASIC's performance against Regulator Performance Framework 2019/20 (3/05/2021)

Submission: Consequential amendments to small business insolvency reforms (26/04/2021)

Credit manager's guide to the small business insolvency reforms (1/04/2021)

Directors' duties in uncertain financial times – Updated guidance (1/04/2021)

Termination of Membership - Mr Peter Macks (29/03/2021)

ARITA Journal: Digital transformation in insolvency & restructuring (23/03/2021)

NSW/ACT Committee Nominees 2021/2022 (16/03/2021)

Vic/Tas Committee Nominees 2021/2022 (8/03/2021)

Submission: Modernising Business Communication (26/02/2021)

SA/NT Committee Nominees 2021/2022 (26/02/2021)

Submission: Increasing the statutory demand threshold (26/02/2021)

WA Committee Nominees 2021/2022 (24/02/2021)

Submission: The bankruptcy system and the impacts of coronavirus (16/02/2021)

Submission: Licensing debt management firms (16/02/2021)

New information sheets to support small business insolvency reforms (5/02/2021)

2023 ARITA Divisional AGMs & call for nominations (3/02/2021)

2021 ARITA Divisional AGMs & call for nominations (3/02/2021)

Submission: Bankruptcy Regulations 2021 (19/01/2021)

Submission: AG consultation on personal insolvency reforms (15/01/2021)

ARITA Insolvency Law Reform Training and Precedents update (5/01/2021)

Submission: Feedback on draft Bankruptcy Regulations 2021 (8/12/2020)

ARITA Journal: How to chart your firm's course in uncertain times (27/11/2020)

Vale Nick Malanos (25/11/2020)

Submission: Insolvency reforms to support small business subordinate legislation (25/11/2020)

Submission update: Small business insolvency reforms subordinate legislation released (17/11/2020)

Submission update: Small business insolvency reforms - Bill tabled (13/11/2020)

Submission: Virtual meetings & electronic document execution (30/10/2020)

Submission Update: Amendments to regulations on operation of litigation funding preserve insolvency (30/10/2020)

ARITA / AFSA / ASIC Liaison Meeting 27 October 2020 (28/10/2020)

Submission: Insolvency reforms to support small business (13/10/2020)

Small business insolvency reforms – Recognising the expertise of Registered Liquidators (7/10/2020)

Media Release: ARITA welcomes Govt's proposed reforms – but careful review still required (24/09/2020)

Termination of ARITA Membership - Mr Steven Naidenov (22/09/2020)

ARITA Journal: Bankruptcy in focus (10/09/2020)

Submission update: ALRC corporate criminal responsibility final report (31/08/2020)

Reprimand issued following determination by ASIC Disciplinary Committee (19/08/2020)

Submission update: ASBFEO Insolvency Practices Inquiry (28/07/2020)

Submission: ASIC CRIS 2019/2020 (7/07/2020)

ARITA members COVID-19 issues - second survey (June 2020) (7/07/2020)

Attention Qld IPs: Queensland Small Business COVID-19 Adaption Grant Program (1/07/2020)

Termination of ARITA membership - Ms Amanda Young (22/06/2020)

Submission Update: MBR laws to implement DIN pass through Parliament (16/06/2020)

Submission: Litigation funding and the regulation of the class action industry inquiry (15/06/2020)

ARITA response to ASBFEO COVID-19 Recovery Plan (3/06/2020)

Survey highlights COVID-19 challenges for the insolvency profession (1/05/2020)

ARITA / AFSA / ASIC Liaison Meeting 1 April 2020 (28/04/2020)

ARITA successfully contests access to conduct files (27/04/2020)

Vale Ross Duus - former ARITA President & Life Member (21/04/2020)

2020 Macquarie Bank Insolvency industry pulse check (21/04/2020)

Email account hacked: Please don't open emails purporting to be from 'Arita Admin' (21/04/2020)

6 things you can do for your mental health when facing financial distress (2/04/2020)

Attention Qld IPs: Qld Government COVID-19 factsheet on business support initiatives (27/03/2020)

Guidance for lawyers: Helping clients with companies in financial distress (26/03/2020)

ARITA Journal: Creditor activism, the ILRA & unintended consequences (25/03/2020)

Directors' duties in uncertain financial times (24/03/2020)