Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Chair
Trevor Withane, Partner, Ironbridge Legal
Navigating Insolvency Issues in Your Contracts: Key Considerations When Another Party Faces Insolvency Risks
- Understanding the key risks to clients contracting with parties who face solvency challenges
- Early warning indicators of insolvency
- Strategies to mitigate risk for clients: immediate & future risks
Presented by Ben Dibden, Partner, Bridges Lawyers, Recommended Commercial Litigation and Dispute Resolution Lawyer, Doyle’s Guide 2024
Presenters
Trevor Withane, Partner, Ironbridge Legal
Trevor is a highly regarded lawyer you want on your side. He is the founder and principal of Ironbridge Legal and is a specialist commercial litigator and insolvency lawyer with deep experience in his areas of practice. Prior to founding Ironbridge Legal, Trevor was a partner of a successful Sydney based boutique law firm. Clients have described Trevor as extremely insightful, friendly, practical and pragmatic. Trevor founded Ironbridge Legal to provide in-depth specialist and conflict free advice in the disputes space – starting a law firm with true specialism in just two key areas: Commercial Litigation and Insolvency and Bankruptcy. Trevor started his legal career at global top three firm, Allen & Overy LLP, where he trained and spent several years advising a multitude of corporates and high-net-worth individuals in connection with complex disputes and regulatory matters often straddling more than one jurisdiction Before moving to Australia from the UK for family reasons, Trevor was a barrister in London, acting for corporates and high-net-worth individuals in complex commercial litigation and insolvency matters in the High Court. This experience, coupled with Trevor’s accountancy studies and his earlier practice as an accountant, gives him a rare depth and breadth of experience to apply to his clients’ matters.
Ben Dibden, Partner, Bridges Lawyers
Ben is a Partner at Bridges Lawyers, practicing in their Dispute Resolution and Insolvency group. Recognised in the 2024 Doyle’s Guide of leading New South Wales Commercial Litigation & Dispute Resolution Lawyers, Ben acts for a variety of clients involved in commercial transactions and as well as acting in addressing any disputes or litigation that can arise from commercial transactions. His clients include insolvency practitioners, directors and corporations of all sizes.