Navigating the Dynamic Terrain of Australia’s Hospitality Industry

Simon Cathro

The hospitality industry in Australia is a vital and thriving sector that plays a critical role in the country’s economy.

In Cathro and Partners latest whitepaper titled “The Hospitality Industry in Australia: Understanding Current Dynamics and Anticipating Future Shifts” we consider the Covid interruptions between March 2020 and February 2022, the historically low unemployment rate, the changing global outlooks impact on the industry to date and the key factors that will effect different sub sectors in the industry through FY2024 and beyond.

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Insights into Deeds of Company Arrangement with Sam Dundas

In the latest episode of The Cut, Simon Cathro delves into the intricacies of Deeds of Company Arrangement (DOCA) with guest Sam Dundas, a partner at King & Wood Mallesons. Together, they discuss the complexities of insolvency law, with a particular focus on DOCAs. Sam shares insights from his extensive

Director Identification Numbers – Are your clients compliant?

In June 2020, the Australian Government introduced the Treasury Laws Amendment (Registries Modernisation and Other Measures) Act 2020 (cth). Within it was the introduction of a new regime to Part 9.1A of the Corporations Act 2001 (cth), which requires all company directors or anyone who intends on becoming a director

What is provisional liquidation and how can it be used to protect creditors’ interests?

Provisional liquidation is a mechanism available to creditors or members of a company in Australia which is derived from section 472(2) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (the Act). An application to appoint a provisional liquidator can be filed any time after the filing of a winding up application and