Seminars

Upcoming educational seminars

Sewell & Kettle regularly give seminars for lawyers and accountants about developments in the law, finance and insolvency. Each seminar also provides professionals with CPD/CLE points and are usually hosted by professional bodies including the Law Society of NSW, the Law Institute of Victoria, ARITA, CPA, CA and various discussion groups.

Below is a list of our upcoming seminars and education events:

  • UNSW CLE: Updates on Personal Property Securities and Insolvency

    UNSW CBD Campus, Theatre 3, Level 6, 1 O'Connell Street, Sydney July 24, 2019 8:30am - 12:45pm

    CPD Units: 4 Objective: This seminar will cover important recent PPS cases and consider how they fit into the development of PPS law, PPSA registration issues, the insolvent trading safe harbour, pre-pack arrangements and illegal phoenix activity. Knowledge area: Substantive law Program: 8:30-9:30am – Key recent PPS cases with Graeme Tucker and Sharon Burnett (Clayton […]

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  • Hills District Accountants’ Discussion Group – Presentation on Phoenix Activity

    Castle Hill RSL - The Gallery Room October 8, 2019 7:00pm

    Ben Sewell will be presenting a seminar on phoenix activity to the Hills District Accountants’ Discussion Group. The questions for discussion will include the following: What is phoenix activity and why are we reading about it more now? What are the legal penalties for phoenix activity? Why isn’t there a specific law against it? Why […]

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Past seminars

  • Phoenix Activity Seminar: Law Society of NSW

    Sydney, Law Society of NSW May 24, 2016

    Ben Sewell will be giving the following presentation to the NSW State Legal Conference: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The line between a pre-pack arrangement and phoenix activity for SMEs Phoenix activity, also known as asset stripping, is being targeted by the regulators as an inappropriate response to corporate insolvency. This seminar considers […]

  • Insolvency Reform Seminar: Newcastle Law Society

    Newcastle Law Society of NSW May 20, 2016

      Presenter: Ben Sewell, Principal, Sewell & Kettle Lawyers Ben Sewell will discuss the recent developments in personal property securities law for the Law Society of NSW. The hour-long presentation will provide a compact update for lawyers and other professionals with a working knowledge about the Personal Property Securities Act and the Personal Property Securities Register. About the […]

  • PPSA Update: CPD Seminar for Law Society of NSW

    Law Society of NSW March 23, 2016

    Presenter: Ben Sewell, Principal, Sewell & Kettle Lawyers Ben Sewell will discuss the recent developments in personal property securities law for the Law Society of NSW. The hour-long presentation will provide a compact update for lawyers and other professionals with a working knowledge about the Personal Property Securities Act and the Personal Property Securities Register. About the presenter: […]

  • ARITA Hunter forum 15 March 2016

    Noah's On the Beach March 15, 2016

    The good, the bad and the ugly: The line between a pre-planned arrangement and phoenix activity for SMEs Ben Sewell, Principal, Sewell & Kettle Lawyers ARITA’s new policy recognises the benefits of pre-positioning to enable viable businesses to continue and maximise return for creditors. Pre-positioning involves a sale of business or assets prior to the […]

  • ARITA INSOLVENCY FORUM BRISBANE

    March 2, 2016

    AUSTRALIAN RESTRUCTURING INSOLVENCY & TURNAROUND ASSOCIATION Brisbane Insolvency Forum (Study Groups for insolvency professionals) ARITA host regular topical Insolvency Forums with presentations delivered by subject matter experts. Ben Sewell will be giving the following presentation: The Good the Bad and the Ugly: The line between a pre-pack arrangement and phoenix activity for SMEs Small-to-medium enterprises […]

  • NSW State Legal Conference: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    SMC Conference Centre March 31, 2015

    Ben Sewell will be giving the following presentation to the NSW State Legal Conference: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The line between a pre-pack arrangement and phoenix activity for SMEs Phoenix activity, also known as asset stripping, is being targeted by the regulators as an inappropriate response to corporate insolvency. This seminar considers […]

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