2000 - Media commentary on current issues

Float fees

1. "Confusion over law on float fees", The Australian Financial Review, 15 December 2000, page 27, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Insider Trading

1. ABC Radio National, AM Program, 2 December 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay 
2. ABC Radio National, Business Program, 2 December 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

High Court decisions in Hughes and Wakim and the referral of corporate law powers by the State Parliaments to the Commonwealth Parliament Professor Ramsay's research on this issue has been referred to in the Commonwealth Parliament (view this)

1. "Federal Court's doors open again", The Australian Financial Review, 16 February 2001, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
2. Business Daily Program, Sky News, 30 November 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
3. ABC Radio National, Business Program, 26 August 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
4. "Rebel States cede corporate law powers", The Australian Financial Review, 26 August 2000, page 3, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
5. "Canberra and States move on law crisis", The Age, 26 August 2000, Business section, page 3, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
6. "Crisis plan second-best idea, say experts", The Australian Financial Review, 4 August 2000, page 33, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
7. "Corporate payback for rebel states", The Australian Financial Review, 17 July 2000, page 5, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
8. "Legal cloud over corporate laws", The Australian, 4 May 2000, page 2, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
9. "ASIC jurisdiction in jeopardy", The Australian Financial Review, 4 May 2000, page 11, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
10. "Chaos fear in corporate law ruling", The Australian Financial Review, 3 May 2000, page 11, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
11. "Nightmare of Hughes fallout", The Australian Financial Review, 14 April 2000, page 32, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
12. Business Sunday Program, Channel 9, 26 March 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
13. ABC Radio National, The World Today Program, 24 March 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
14. "Bond appeal a challenge for federal prosecutor powers", The Australian, 2 February 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Insolvent trading and the ASIC case against Water Wheel directors

1. ABC TV, 7.30 Report, 28 November 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Corporate crime

1. Editorial, "How to prosecute white-collar crime", The Age, 30 November 2000, page 18, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay
2. "Law repeatedly fails the white-collar test", The Age, 29 November 2000, page 2, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Government report recommending incentives for employee share plans

1. ABC Radio National, News Program, 9 October 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Idoport Pty Ltd v National Australia Bank - the $50.6 billion damages claim

1. ABC Radio National, The Law Report Program, 26 September 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Morale in law firms

1. Law is hell", Business Review Weekly, 29 September 2000, page 66, interview with Pamela Hanrahan

Analysts briefings - legal issues

1. Business Daily Program, Sky News, 15 August 2000, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Centre for Corporate Law seminar on the High Court decisions in Hughes and Wakim - comments of two speakers - Chief Justice Michael Black and Professor Robert Baxt

1. "Black view of corporate regulation crisis", The Australian Financial Review, 23 June 2000, page 34

ASIC discussion paper on online investment advice

1. "Mixed advice", The Industry Standard, 3 July 2000, page 6, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Corporate Governance

1. "Board room blitz", The Sunday Telegraph, 26 March 2000, page 1, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay

Takeovers Panel

1. "Takeover Panel strengthened", The Age, 9 March 2000, Business section, noting the appointment by the Federal Government of Professor Ian Ramsay and other new members of the Takeovers Panel

Protection of employee entitlements

1. "Bosses' legal cover doubted", The Australian, 11 February 2000, page 2, interview with Dr Geof Stapledon

Yannon case

1. "Jury still out on decision to abandon Yannon case", The Australian Financial Review, 8-9 January 2000, page 5, interview with Professor Ian Ramsay