Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD hour in Professional Skills
This program is based on QLD legislation
Chair
Hayley Tarr, Principal, Tarr Law
Professional Skills
Understanding Insolvency Engagements
- Understanding the different types of insolvency engagements: liquidation, voluntary administration, receivership, and bankruptcy
- Importance of selecting the appropriate type for different situations
- Practical examples and case studies on the application and impacts of various appointments
- Updates on more recent engagement types (SBRs, SCVLs etc)
- Personal and corporate insolvencies, the difference & why it matters
Presented by Sean Wengel, Partner, WilliamBuck
Presenters
Hayley Tarr, Principal, Tarr Law
Hayley has a Bachelor of Science majoring in genetics, a Bachelor of laws with first class honours, and a Masters of Industrial Property Law. She is admitted as a patent and trade marks attorney, a solicitor in the state of Queensland, an attorney in the state of New York, USA, and a nationally accredited mediator. Having worked for top tier firms such as Allens and Minter Ellison, and taught at Bond University, Hayley founded Tarr Law in January 2020. Tarr Law is a boutique intellectual property law firm, able to assist clients in all intellectual property matters including: trade marks, copyright, designs, domain names, patents, and IP disputes. In addition to running Tarr Law, Hayley is on the Women’s Leadership Committee for the International Trademark Association (INTA), is the Queensland Law Society representative on the Attorney General’s Appeal Costs Board, is a mediator for the Queensland Supreme Court Pro Bono Mediation Scheme for Self-represented Litigants; and is on the IPTA small firm practitioner committee. Hayley is a Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards 2023 Finalist. Everything Hayley does is for the sake of her two beautiful daughters. When she is not in the office, you’ll find her seeking out new and adventurous experiences with her girls.
Sean Wengel, Partner, WilliamBuck
Sean Wengel is a Partner of William Buck’s Restructuring and Insolvency team, a Registered Liquidator, Registered Trustee in Bankruptcy and Certified Fraud Examiner. Sean’s team provides the entire range of formal and informal corporate and personal restructuring and insolvency related services. This includes voluntary administrations, liquidations, receiverships, safe harbour, 66G trustee sales, fraud investigations, bankruptcies and personal insolvency agreements. William Buck is a top mid-tier accounting firm providing full-service accounting, wealth and corporate finance services across Australia and New Zealand.