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Recorded Webinar: Standing in the Company's Shoes: Derivative Actions and the Court's Inherent Jurisdiction
With the assistance of the Corporations Act, or in the alternative the Court's inherent jurisdiction, shareholders and a range of other applicants have standing to apply to the Court to seek to "stand in the shoes of the company" and conduct litigation on its behalf. However, the
PRESENTED BY
James d'Apice
Senior Associate, Makinson
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About the Webinar
With the assistance of the Corporations Act, or in the alternative the Court's inherent jurisdiction, shareholders and a range of other applicants have standing to apply to the Court to seek to "stand in the shoes of the company" and conduct litigation on its behalf. However, the law relating to derivative actions can be complex and it pays to be strategic. This session examines the key issues commercial lawyers should consider, including:
- Unpacking sections 236 and 237 of the Corporations Act
- Derivative actions for a company in liquidation
- Is there a right to a derivative appeal?
- Lessons from recent cases involving derivative actions
- Strategies for dealing with derivative actions in your practice
Presented By
James d'Apice
Senior Associate, MakinsonWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for lawyers practising in business law – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.
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