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  • Directors Counsel Getting legal costs back

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 May 2010

    Professor Bob Baxt reviews a recent appeals ruling that provides directors with a victory when it comes to seeking reimbursement for legal costs. Getting legal costs back Last year, in this column (Company Director, April 2009), we discussed the decision by Justice Flick in Motor Tra...

  • Directors Counsel When the regulator knocks

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Apr 2009

    How do you respond to a regulator without breaching your duties to your company? Professor Bob Baxt reviews a recent case which provides some answers. When the regulator knocks The conflict of interest dilemmas directors face have often been discussed in these pages. The recent deci...

  • Law Reporter

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Jun 2007

    Professor Bob Baxt provides an overview of recent court decisions affecting the role and responsibility of directors. Many of the matters examined in the Law Reporter are discussed in greater detail in The Baxt Report published by Thomson Publishing. Is legal professional privilege...

  • Early Warner

    Content Type: CDM Article

    01 Oct 2006

    Professor Bob Baxt examines a recent High Court ruling that could see more litigation against companies and directors. Opening the litigation floodgates The High Court of Australia in ‘ruling’ that litigation funding is prima facie ‘legal’ has delivered one of the most important judgements thi...