Recorded Webinar: The Construction Industry – An Insolvency Exemplar or Something Else?
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About the Webinar
Covid- 19 has placed a massive strain on the construction sector. This session looks at protections from insolvency for the construction industry and the supply chain. It includes:
- Covid – 19 safe harbor defense and beyond – planning for the future
- The ipso facto reforms and insolvency events
- Key exemptions to statutory stay on exercising right relevant to construction
- Warning signs of contractor insolvency
- Managing dealings with potentially insolvent company
- Suspecting an insolvency issue with contracting chain:
- Review contracts
- Securing site and making it safe
- Work audits of plant etc.
- Bringing a claim against an insolvent entity
- PPS charges over land for subcontractors and builders
- Payment withholding request – deemed as a security under PPSA
- Subcontractor could register and become a secured creditor
- When does a builder has a charge over land?
Presented By
Jessica Diep
Partner, MaclarensWho Should Attend?
This webinar is suitable for construction lawyers and lawyers practising in commercial law – Australia wide. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.
CPD Information
Lawyers can claim 1 CPD unit/point – substantive law .
WA lawyers – From 1/4/2021, due to changes to your CPD requirements we are unable to verify your completion of recorded webinars to the Legal Practice Board of WA.
Enquiries/Assistance
If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]