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Security interests must be registered correctly on the PPSR, as the Courts will interpret the legislation strictly.

A simple error in a PPSR registration (as against the correct grantor identifier) may render a registration defective.

The increasing trend of receiverships and the changing landscape of lenders in the market.

If you have a security interest registered on the PPSR, check the expiry date, and extend the registration if necessary.

A recent unanimous decision of the Court of Appeal (Interstar Wholesale Finance Pty Limited v Integral Home Loans Pty Limited [2008] NSWCA 310), in which Deacons acted for the successful appellant, has given some guidance on the law of penalties.

On 1 March 2017, the PPS Leases Bill 2017 was tabled in the House of Representatives.

This is one of the legislative changes being driven by the Commonwealth Government to reduce red tape.

You should make sure that you register your security interests in the Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR).

Proposed reforms include the adoption of 345 of the Whittaker Review's recommendations and a number of other changes.

To avoid losing your security interest to incorrect registration, here is a useful list of common registration mistakes.

Businesses should review and keep track of the expiry dates of all PPSR registrations, in case they need to be renewed.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has proposed significant reforms to pre-lodgement advertising rules that would allow companies to communicate more freely with markets before filing disclosure documents. While offering greater flexibility for IPO offerors to gauge interest and address market commentary, the changes raise important questions about investor protection and the potential for premature investment decisions based on incomplete information.

The Takeovers Panel released a consultation paper on a rewrite of Guidance Note 17 regarding rights issues in a company.

After reading this eBook, you will have a solid grasp of the basics of startup funding and funding your company.

Recently, the Supreme Court of New South Wales handed down the first major Australian decision regarding the PPSA.

Granting security to avoid a proceeding against a related company may not constitute an "uncommercial transaction".

If you enter into a lease or bailment for two years or less, you do not need to register that interest on the PPSR.

The failure by General Electric to register on the PPSR has cost them their very expensive generator turbines.