Corrs Chambers strengthens corporate practice in Sydney

Tim Gordon Corrs Chambers Westgarth has hired Tim Gordon as a partner in its corporate practice in Sydney to focus on M&A transactions for listed companies, and Australian and international private equity funds, sovereign funds, multi-platform alternative asset managers and superannuation funds. “We expect Tim to focus on coverage for global PE, domestic and international…

Aussie trucking company goes bust

A trucking company in operation for more than half a century has collapsed. Picture: NCA NewsWire / David Swift An Australian trucking company has gone into liquidation after almost 60 years in business. DJK Transport entered voluntary liquidation on Friday, after a restructuring practitioner was appointed in June. The business is listed as being based…

Insolvency Bill tabled in LS, proposes far-reaching changes – Industry News

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday introduced the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 in the Lok Sabha, by including provisions related to group insolvency, cross-border cases, and a creditor-led process to expedite resolution of bankrupt companies. The Bill was later referred to the select committee. The much-awaited changes to the 2016-born Code, is…