CORPORATIONS – application for compulsory acquisition of residual ordinary shares of Carawine Resources Limited – where the applicant is the “90% holder” of the relevant class of securities – where the applicant’s compliance with Division 1 of Part 6A.2 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (the Act) is irregular in part – whether appropriate to remediate such irregularities pursuant to s 1322 of the Act – where the applicant lodged a compulsory acquisition notice with the Australian Securities & Investments Commission on 21 March 2024 – where the notice relies upon the opinion expressed in an expert’s report dated 26 February 2024 – whether expert’s report inconsistent with the Act or otherwise deficient – whether applicant has established that the terms set out in the compulsory acquisition notice give a “fair value” for the relevant securities – application granted – costs reserved
Recent cases about acquisitions
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ASIC v Wallet Ventures PL [2025] FCAFC 93
ASIC v Wallet Ventures PL [2025] FCAFC 93
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Australian Energy Regulator v CAM Engineering and Construction Pty Ltd [2025] FCA 737
CORPORATIONS – admitted contravention of s 112(2) of the National Energy Retail Law (NSW) – where respondent failed to join an energy ombudsman scheme as required as a condition of status as an exempt retailer selling metered energy to residential customers who were residents of a retirement village – where contravention extended over period of…
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Torrens University Australia Limited v Fair Work Ombudsman [2025] FCA 634
INDUSTRIAL LAW – review of compliance notice issued pursuant to s 716(2) of Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) – interpretation of Higher Education Industry – Academic Staff – Award 2010 and Higher Education Industry – Academic Staff – Award 2020 (Awards) – construction of “associated working time” in hourly payment rates for lecturing by casual…
