- Advising solicitors on the application of the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (Cth) (PPSA)to their clients’ financing transactions, drafting loan and security documentation and registering security interests on the PPSR.
- Advising solicitors and insolvency practitioners on the application of the PPSA in priority disputes between secured creditors over assets of insolvent companies.
- Providing security reviews for solicitors and insolvency practitioners to assess compliance with the PPSA by creditors of insolvent companies.
- Advising solicitors on the application of the PPSA to various issues arising in corporate acquisitions and negotiating and arranging for the release of security over assets.
- Acting as junior barrister on an appeal to the Court of Appeal of Western Australia in relation to a priority dispute governed by the PPSA over funds owing to an insolvent engineering contracting company.
- Providing expert evidence on the PPSA on behalf of the defendant administrators of an insolvent company for an appeal in the Supreme Court of New South Wales.
- Advising solicitors engaged by the entity administering legal professional indemnity insurance in Western Australia in determining whether solicitors were negligent when undertaking legal work on behalf of clients involving the application of the PPSA.
- Advising subcontractors and other suppliers of services and materials in relation to issues of credit and security arising under various projects in the construction industry.
- Advising on and drafting documentation in relation to financings and sales of big-ticket construction equipment.
- Providing advice and PPSR training manuals for various entities including an international supplier of commercial refrigeration equipment and a national supplier of solar panels and related equipment.
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