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Grandfathering phase out tussle continues

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 NOV 2019
... said. "It will be interesting to see who will be paying for the cost of reinstatement if we win. " The AIOFP has employed Corrs Chambers Westgarth in its High Court challenge and is currently fundraising for the cost of the case. It is expected that ...

AMP extends adviser deadline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 OCT 2019
... initiatives through this period," AMP said. Macdonald also confirmed the law firm selected by AMPFPA on behalf of its members, Corrs, has written to advisers who have expressed interest in the legal action. In the letter, Corrs provided a timeline, including ...

ASIC using intimidation tactics on grandfathering: AIOFP

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2019
... confident that the AIOFP's legal fight will render ASIC's manoeuvres fruitless, saying advice from its legal team at Corrs Chambers Westgarth and its constitutional barrister has been encouraging. "What has happened is the government has been ...

AMPFPA selects law firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2019
... available to its members following AMP's decision to alter its Buyer of Last Resort policy. The AMPFPA has selected Corrs Chambers Westgarth to act on behalf of members in investigating legal action against AMP Financial Planning. This includes exploring ...

KPMG hires legal services partner

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 JAN 2019
... Fulbright where he led the financial services risk advisory team. Prior to this he was a partner at Clayton Utz and previously, Corrs Chambers Westgarth. In November, KPMG hired a long-standing member of the Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets team ...

Credit firm expands to Hong Kong

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2017
... there. Hung Fei Chan joined La Trobe Financial in 2013, having previously worked at law firms including Minter Ellison and Corrs Chambers Westgarth. In Hong Kong, he will establish La Trobe's second Chinese office, complementing the Shanghai business ...

Energy Super appoints first independent director

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2015
... companies saw Christine Maher appointed as Energy Super's first independent director on Tuesday. Maher is currently a partner of Corrs Chambers Westgarth and has more than 25 years' experience in establishing and advising some of Australia's leading ...

Super board quality compromised over pay rates

ALICE URIBE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2013
The level of superannuation fund board members salaries is reducing effectiveness according to law firm Corrs Chambers Westgarth chief executive John Denton. Speaking as part of a panel at The Economist Bellwether 2013 Australian Forum in Sydney this ...

ESI Super and SPEC Super confirm merger

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 26 JUL 2010
... fund. The merger was flagged in April this year and is expected to be completed by March next year. The decision follows Corrs Chambers Westgarth, Minter Ellison and KPMG completing a legal and tax due diligence process on both funds. The merged fund ...

Former GSJBW partner starts hedge fund

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 12 APR 2010
... investment professionals of the fund are Hannon and Jo Rylance, a former executive specialising in mergers and acquitions at Corrs Chambers Westgarth. "Our core philosophy is that the purpose of equities investing is to generate positive risk adjusted ...