Monday, 16 March 2026
Chair
Stephen Kyrou, Special Counsel, Piper Alderman
Ins and Outs of PPSR Registration
- What has to be registered and when
- How to register your interests
- Classifying of PPSR categories: what to look for
- Against what collateral do you register?
- Trust ABN as opposed to the corporate trustee ACN
- Which registrations are the most beneficial for your client
- Common errors
- Timeframe for making registrations and early registration
- Examples of PPSA registrations
Presented by Chris Wilkinson, Partner, Brown Wright Stein Lawyers
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Presenters
Chris Wilkinson, Partner, Brown Wright Stein LawyersChris is a Partner at Brown Wright Stein Lawyers. He is primarily a problem solver, helping clients to resolve issues in the following areas: insolvency and bankruptcy; commercial disputes; and taxation disputes. Chris advises directors and business owners on all aspects of the business life cycle including stakeholder disputes and director's duties and provides tailored insolvency and restructuring advice when things don't go as planned. He acts for and advises insolvency professionals, as well as creditors and debtors, in both personal and corporate insolvency matters, including in relation to voidable transaction claims.
Stephen Kyrou, Special Counsel, Piper Alderman
Stephen Kyrou is a Special Counsel in Piper Alderman’s Restructuring and Insolvency team in Melbourne. Stephen was previously Associate to the Honourable Associate Justice Efthim of the Supreme Court of Victoria. Stephen regularly acts for insolvency practitioners in a broad range of personal and corporate insolvency matters. Stephen also acts on behalf of affected directors, bankrupts and both secured and unsecured creditors when dealing with distressed entities and the administration of insolvent entities. Stephen’s experience includes advising and acting for insolvency practitioners on issues arising on their appointment, PPSA disputes, the undertaking of public examinations of directors and related parties and bringing and defending a wide range of insolvency actions including voidable transaction claims. Stephen also practices in general commercial litigation including debt recovery, contractual and shareholder disputes. He has a high level of experience in all stages of litigation including the preparation of pleadings, discovery (including eDiscovery), instructing experts and the general preparation and conduct of trials.