DLA Piper has appointed Restructuring partner Macaire Bromley, formerly a partner at DibbsBarker, in its Sydney office. Prior to DibssBarker, Bromley worked in Allen & Overy’s global Banking (Restructuring) group in London and in Ashurst’s Financial Services (Insolvency & Restructuring) Group. Macaire is an accomplished practitioner with almost 20 years’ experience, and we’re delighted to welcome…
MACKAY businessman Keith Price is back on board with McAleese. Mr Price, the former owner of McAleese and the second richest man in Queensland in 2013 due to his share in the company before it was listed on the Australian Securities Exchange, was reappointed to the board on Friday. It has been reported in the…
21 November 2016 Lara Bullock comments Australia should follow in Singapores footsteps and push ahead with restructuring and insolvency law reforms, according to Herbert Smith Freehills experts. The Singaporean government is moving ahead with changes to its…
On Tuesday, a High Court hearing revealed that one man was charged a shocking 240 per cent annual interest on his loan by a licensed moneylender. Too high? Moneylenders and debt counsellors tell NG JUN SEN ([email protected]) that such rates were the norm before new rules kicked in last year It is a mathematics problem…
Anyone who believes that fat people are jolly never met Elmer Bones Remmer, San Franciscos gambling czar. Casino owner Warren Nelson, who worked for Remmer, described Bones as the meanest, crudest guy who ever lived. For a man like this, a name like Elmer doesnt seem to fit. The name Bones, however, seemed oddly appropriate…
The Canberra Railway Museum has shut its doors while it undertakes a restructure after falling more than half a million dollars in debt. The operation was struck by a series of blows after starting its own freight company to subsidise popular but expensive passenger trips on its heritage trains. The Canberra Railway Museum’s Garry Reynolds with some of the carriages…