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Changes to Virtual AGMs

Shareholders Pushback Against Virtual AGMs The Federal Government has proposed a new law to allow publicly listed companies to virtually hold their Annual General Meetings…
Pragma
Pragma22 October, 2021
Corporate GovernanceLaw

New laws introduced to target illegal phoenix activity

The Australian Government has introduced new laws targeting illegal phoenix activity (Phoenixing). From 18 February 2021, company directors will be inhibited from backdating their resignation…
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Pragma19 February, 2021
Corporate GovernanceLaw

Temporary Relaxation of Rules for Corporations: meetings, voting and electronic signatures

In response to the coronavirus pandemic, the Australian government has provided ‘short term regulatory relief’ to corporations and related entities that are prevented from meeting…
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Pragma6 May, 2020
Corporate GovernanceLaw

The importance of proper procedure in shareholder activism

Even prior to the commencement of the COVID-19 crisis, there was an increasing trend developing of shareholders requesting that public companies convene meetings to remove…
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Pragma28 April, 2020
Corporate GovernanceLaw

The High Court offers clear guidance on who is an ‘officer’ of a corporation

The High Court’s recent decision in Australian Securities and Investment Commission v King HCA 4 provides some important clarity around the definition of ‘officer’ as…
Pragma
Pragma18 March, 2020

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  • Meet the Team.
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