Blackwall team recognised in Best Lawyers Guide April 20, 2020 By Chris Pearce It was great to see Blackwall partners Rob McKenzie and Chris Pearce listed in the 2021 Australian “Best Lawyers” rankings. Blackwall was recognised over a number of practice areas, covering Insolvency and Reorganisation Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Governance and Practice, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions and Non-Profit/Charities.See the list here. Post navigation McKenzie reappointed to Takeovers PanelPRESENTATION: Changes to legislation and the marketplace in light of COVID-19
Case summaries February 9, 2023 By Sweeney Hughes Peak Indebtedness Rule Abolished: High Court Gunns down preference recovery strategy The ‘peak indebtedness rule’, a strategy which had been used by liquidators to maximise the recovery of unfair preference claims in the context of continuing… Read More
February 6, 2023 By Sweeney Hughes Implied Actual Authority, Inferring Foreign Law and Rectifying Registers: A. List of takeaways from Morrison [No. 3] The recent Western Australian Supreme Court decision of Morrison v Woodthorpe [No 3] [2022] WASC 454 (Morrison [No 3]): provides extensive guidance on what constitutes… Read More Case summaries