CHALLENGES TO AUSTRALIA'S FEDERAL CORPORATE LAW

by Professor Ian Ramsay,
Harold Ford Professor of Commercial Law and Director of the Centre for Corporate Law and Securities Regulation, The University of Melbourne

 

As a result of recent High Court judgments, Australia's Federal structure of corporate law is under substantial change. Australian corporate law is a mix of Federal and State jurisdiction. The author provides an overview of the Federal structure of the law, refers to the judgments which challenge this structure and examines the possibilities for reform.

 

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