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The Queensland Court of Appeal has ruled that a registered AllPAAP security interest can attach property acquired by a company after effectuation of a deed of company arrangement.
Colin Biggers & Paisley’s Doyle’s Guide Australia, 2026 rankings reflect the depth of the practice's expertise across key industries and practice areas nationwide.
Queensland’s property sector is experiencing strong growth, fuelled by population increases, infrastructure investment and housing demand. At this year’s Brisbane Property Think Tank, industry leaders explored the key challenges and opportunities shaping the market, and how collaboration can help unlock future housing supply.
Treasury released the first tranche of exposure draft legislation for the 30% minimum tax on discretionary trusts on 3 September 2026. The regime is proposed to commence on 1 July 2028 Consultation closed on 18 September 2026 and the Government is reported to want the legislation passed in 2026.
A NSW Supreme Court decision confirms that a creditor’s right to original bank guarantees may survive a deed of company arrangement (DOCA), allowing direct recourse against the issuing bank. The case highlights the importance of obtaining and retaining original guarantees where they replace retention money under construction contracts.
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