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Mr Hockey announced revenue and welfare savings measures designed to restore the Budget to surplus in the medium term.

The reforms arise out of John Mansfield's Political Donations Inquiry, although not all recommendations were adopted.

The more likely scenario is that the Government is using the ban to promote China's local consulting services sector.

Practical guide for governments to make the most of the options open to them when planning an infrastructure project.

The High Court decided there is no term of "trust and confidence" implied by law in employment contracts in Australia.

Proposal by the administrator to continue trading in order to maximise the chances of a sale as a going concern was approved.

The winding up application was not automatically stayed and an order was ultimately made to wind up the company.

Recent decision reminds of the extensive powers available to courts to hold individuals accountable to a company in liquidation.

Directors need to keep appropriate records so as not to preclude the possibility of sanctuary under the Safe Harbour regime.

Directors may seek sanctuary from personal liability in the safe harbour regime, a relatively recent addition to the Act.

Amongst other things, the Act makes significant changes to creditor's statutory demands and insolvent trading laws.

Admission of a proof of debt by a liquidator was not akin to a judgment or settlement

The Court found that the GPLs had not acted unreasonably in opposing an application that SPLs also be appointed.

The Court refused to wind up the company on the basis that an outstanding debt alone is insufficient to show insolvency.

The Court reaffirmed the importance of "clear evidence" of relevant transactions and the overall solvency of a company.

Fraudulent employees would be prevented from proving their employment entitlements in their employer's insolvency.

The director of a company in liquidation was prohibited from travelling outside of NSW without the Court's prior consent.

The court departed from the general costs rule when the administrator did not discharge the duty of essential neutrality.