Report investigates what is wrong with Australia's building industry.

Financial disruption from Middle East conflict has flowed through Australian and global markets for over seven weeks, primarily affecting fuel pricing and supply chains. Analysis of live insolvency data from the Cathro Clarity platform reveals appointment trends, industry-specific pressures, and potential lag effects that may signal delayed economic impacts in coming periods.

Explores how AI's efficiency can help focus on higher-value work while warning of the ethical, accuracy & confidentiality pitfalls that still plague the technology.

The construction industry is under immense financial pressure, with insolvencies hitting record levels-yet capital is readily available if feasibility and labor align.

3 months after going into voluntary administration, Napoleon has been saved from liquidation following a meeting with creditors.

Parties should try to avoid court proceedings to resolve disputes, as costs and time in litigation can be substantial.

The market outlook for the next 12-24 months in the SME and corporate space, with implications for insolvency firms.

Company directors must prioritise cybersecurity measures to protect their organisations from risks of cyber-attack.

Noncompliance by directors is now a key focus area for ASIC with substantial penalties, civil and criminal, in force.

The PPSR is a national online register where security interests in personal property can be registered and searched.

The penalties for undertaking illegal phoenix activity can be significant for company officers and their advisors.

Discussion of the winding up process for companies and experience in the trade credit insurance industry.

As turbulence in the construction sector eases, BTR or investor stock projects are expected to be a focus for developers.

Section 254 of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1936 (Cth) applies to Trustees in Bankruptcy.

The ATO may remit (reduce) GIC or SIC interest charges upon request.

A PIA is an alternative to bankruptcy, allowing debtors to negotiate a debt repayment plan with their creditors.

A petitioning creditor is a person or entity to whom a debtor owes money and who takes legal action by filing a creditor’s petition with the court to have the debtor declared bankrupt.

Insights into Freezing Order Applications.

This article shares how litigation funders assess cases, manage risks, and decide whether a claim is worth backing.

A creditor-supported restructuring of Believe Early Learning preserved regional childcare centres in Eaglehawk and Mooroopna, protecting jobs and delivering materially better outcomes than liquidation. The case demonstrates how voluntary administration can address the sector's simultaneous growth in demand and pressure on capacity, while navigating workforce constraints, regulatory obligations, and unsustainable financial structures.