NSW/ACT Division Conference & Dinner Thursday 16 October 2014 | Sofitel Sydney Wentworth 6 CPD/CLE points Places to the dinner are strictly limited and have sold out quickly in prior years, so make sure you don’t miss out and book your table now Registration from 8.45am Conference: 9.15am—5.30pm Pre-dinner drinks: 5.45pm Dinner: 6.30pm Conference and Dinner Venue Sofitel Sydney Wentworth 61-101 Phillip Street, Sydney NSW/ACT Division Conference & Dinner The premier networking and professional development event for insolvency and restructuring practitioners. This year’s programme will cover a wide range of topics including sessions on restructuring, pre–administration planning, bankruptcy and practitioner regulation. ARITA CEO, John Winter, will be joined by an impressive list of high calibre speakers making this a must-attend event for practitioners. THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS PLATINUM: GOLD (DINNER): SILVER: Conference and Dinner Program Thursday 16th October 2014, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth 8.45pm Registration 9:15 am Welcome Michael Brereton, KordaMentha & ARITA Vice President 9:20 am Opening Remarks Prof Michael Quinlan 9:40 am Bankers Panel Annie Lee, NAB Mark Wlossak, CBA Guy Howes, Westpac Barry Kogan, McGrathNicol 10:35 am Morning Tea 10:55 am Restructuring / Turnaround in the SME Sector James Turner, Re Capital Andrew Egan, U Turn Capital Chris Cruikshank, Norton Rose Fulbright Ryan Eagle, Ferrier Hodgson 11:45 am Case Law Update 12:45 pm Lunch 1:45 pm Pre-administration Planning Heather Collins, CPB Sydney Jim Hartley, Meyer Vandenberg Nuncio D’Angelo, Norton Rose Fulbright Simon Cathro, EY Tim Klineberg, Ashurst Morgan Kelly, Ferrier Hodgson It is increasingly common for businesses in difficulty to seek advice from insolvency practitioners prior to the appointment of a voluntary administrator. We are seeing an increasing role for insolvency practitioners in this important area, particularly in the SME market. Our panel will canvass the key issues which arise when advising during the crucial pre-administration phase. Topics include directors' duties, planning for a deed of company arrangement proposal and considering the position of employees. 2:25 pm What do we expect of our Insolvency Regulators? Prof Michael Quinlan Kathy Merrick, HDY Lawyers Narelle Ferrier, ARITA 2:55 pm Tax Update Ronen Vexler, PwC Denis McCarthy, PwC Conference and Dinner Program Thursday 16th October 2014, Sofitel Sydney Wentworth 3:25 pm Afternoon Tea 3.45 pm Bankruptcy session Andrew Scott, PPB Advisory Mark Findlay, AFSA Stephen Mullette, Matthews Folbigg Lawyers David Kerr, RMS Bird Cameron Current issues facing Bankruptcy Practitioners 4:30 pm Thought leadership John Winter, ARITA Geoff Green, NAB David Lombe, Deloitte Kim Arnold, ARITA ARITA has initiated a thought leadership Green Paper – A Platform for Recovery – which sets out to achieve significant improvements in the Australian insolvency and recovery framework. This Green Paper, after wide consultation, is expected to go on to form the basis for ARITA’s legislative change advocacy work. This session will review and discuss some of the key concepts and initiatives within the forthcoming Green Paper. 5:30 pm NSW / ACT Division Annual Dinner Pre-Dinner drinks will be followed by the annual Gala Dinner registration and tax invoice NSW/ACT Division Conference & Dinner Thursday 16 October 2014 | Sofitel Sydney Wentworth Name (1-list dinner guests below if applicable) Position Organisation Address Phone Email Schedule of fees (incl GST) Ticket ARITA Student Conference Only o$ 599 o$ 299 Dinner Only o$ 250 o$ 250 Conference & Dinner o$ 849 o$ 549 Table of 10 o $ 2,500 Guest Name and Firm _____________________________ * (nominate your free conference attendee) *(Includes 1 conference registration) Guest Name and Firm Guest Name and Firm 2. 5. 8. 3. 6. 9. 4. 7. 10. Dietary Requirements: Vegetarian o Kosher o No Seafood o Other __________________________ Special Requirements (eg wheelchair access): ______________________________________________________ Please register online using our quick and secure system. Manual registrations will not be processed without payment. For more information please contact Dominic O’Connor on 02 9290 5758, email: [email protected] Cancellation Policy Cancellation more than 30 days before the event: 100% refund; less than 30 days, but more than 14 days: 80% refund; less than 14 days, no refund. A substitute delegate may be nominated at any time. Cancellation and substitution must be in writing by email to [email protected] Photocopy Registration form for multiple registrations. Payment details fax to +61 2 9290 2820 if paying by credit card, or post to PO Box 4340, Sydney, NSW Australia, 2001 I am paying the amount of AUD (including GST) for: o Registration to conference o Cheque (payable to ARITA) Expiry Date Name on Card / o Registration to dinner OR o VISA o Table of 10 o MasterCard o Name your table o Amex Card Number Signature Date Issued by the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association ABN 28 002 472 362
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