SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA MAY 31: (EDITORS NOTE: A special effects camera filter was used for this image.) A model prepares backstage ahead of the Alice McCall show during Afterpay Australian Fashion Week 2021 Resort 22 Collections at Carriageworks on May 31, 2021 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Hanna Lassen/WireImage) Alice McCall is an Australian designer that…
By Matthew LodgeTrainee Reporter 15:30, 31 MAY 2021 The new owners of La Gondola say they have little choice but to tear the derelict Derby restaurant and hotel down after taking over the site. Sam Elgie, of Elgie Properties, says the building is in such a poor state of repair that nothing can be salvaged,…
Radical plan to BUY BACK Qantas for $9 billion so passengers aren’t ripped off – with national carrier now dominating Australia’s skies Transport Workers Union wants federal government to nationalise Qantas The flying kangaroo airline has a 74 per cent domestic travel market share This means there is little competition allowing Qantas to up its…
The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) has ordered the liquidation process of Devas Multimedia by allowing a petition filed by Antrix Corporation, a commercial arm of the Indian Space Research Organisation. The Bengaluru Bench of the NCLT has said Devas Multimedia was incorporated with a fraudulent motive to collude and connive with the then officials…
Instead, the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Bill 2021 is likely to increase legal uncertainty in the construction sector, spur an increase in contractor claims and add to the administrative burdens associated with major projects. Why are reforms proposed? The Western Australian (WA) government plans to introduce new security of payment regime in…
Property scion Daniel Grollo has avoided the humiliation of his collapsed Grocon construction empire being liquidated after the tax office and creditors of 88 failed companies voted to accept an arrangement that will see small creditors and employees paid out. Creditors met on Thursday to vote on Mr Grollos proposal for an amended Deed of…
The number of insolvencies for the year ending June is expected to drop by 40 per cent both here and in Australia. Photo / Getty Images When the Covid-19 lockdown occurred in March of last year, insolvency practitioners braced themselves for a wave of receiverships and liquidations. It didn’t happen. In fact, the number of…
Ng Yu Zhi (R), a director of Envy Global Trading, arrives at the State Court in Singapore April 20, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su Singapore firms accused of being involved in a $1.1-billion bogus nickel trading scheme should be placed in liquidation as there was no business to be preserved, interim judicial managers at accounting firm KPMG…
Velocity members will now be able to rack up points at 7-Eleven stores. Picture: NCA NewsWire / James Gourley Velocity members will now be able to rack up points at 7-Eleven stores when purchasing fuel and snacks. The new partnership between Virgin Australias loyalty program and the major convenience retailer will allow customers to earn…
Property scion Daniel Grollo has avoided the humiliation of his collapsed Grocon construction empire being liquidated after the tax office and creditors of 88 failed companies voted to accept an arrangement that will see small creditors and employees paid out. Creditors met on Thursday to vote on Mr Grollos proposal for an amended Deed of…