New amendments to the Rules of the Supreme Court of Western Australia 1971 (Supreme Court Rules) came into effect on 9 April 2024 which make it easier for Australian companies and individuals to serve proceedings commenced in Western Australia on...
As you may have read, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has recently announced the introduction (from 1 January 2026) of a new compulsory merger notification and clearance regime, which is designed to better align Australia’s governmental review of...
On 19 March 2024, Justice Derrington of the Federal Court ordered Holista to pay a penalty of $1.8m for breaching its continuous disclosure obligations. Her Honour ordered its director Dr Marnickavasagar to pay a penalty of $150,000 and disqualified him...
MPH recently acted for the respondent company in a single judge appeal in the Supreme Court of Western Australia against a decision of the State Administrative Tribunal with respect to a strata dispute. The applicant in the appeal was the...
MPH Lawyers recently successfully acted for a liquidator seeking the Court’s approval under section 477(2B) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (Act) for approval to enter agreements which required performance more than three months after the date on which those...
Directors Dan Butler and Paul Cavanagh have recently contributed to the most recent edition of the ARITA Journal, the peak publication for restructuring, insolvency and turnaround specialists in Australia in discussing the obligations of directors of solvent companies and the...
MPH recently acted for the joint and several voluntary administrators of a listed company and two wholly owned subsidiaries, all under voluntary administration, seeking urgent relief to extend the maximum permitted 45-business day adjournment of the second meeting of creditors...
MPH recently acted for ASX-listed insurance broker AUB Group Limited in connection with the divestment of its majority interest in HQ Insurance Pty Ltd, a leading Sydney-based boutique insurance broker in the Australian bloodstock market, to global insurance group, Howden....
MPH Lawyers is a proud sponsor of the 2023 MADALAH Youth Leadership Summit.The Camp took place on Wardandi Borja (Busselton), November 3 - 6 2023 and was attended by 39 MADALAH students, Mentors and Staff.The yearly Summit empowers student leaders...
MPH has acted for ASX-listed COSOL Limited in connection with its acquisition of leading asset management software and services provider AssetOn Group. The acquisition, for which COSOL will pay a minimum of $22M and a maximum of $29M (depending on...