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May 2021
WIRV 2021 Trivia Night
Thank you to everyone who came along to the 2021 WIRV Trivia Night at Crown! Given that we could not host this event in 2020, it was great to see WIRV members and friends pack out the room and contend for trivia glory. With thanks to our sponsors Hymans and FTI Consulting.
Find out more »June 2021
2021 WIRV Awards
The finalists for the 2021 WIRV Awards have been announced! Head over to our WIRV Awards page to find out who the 2021 finalists are. The 2021 WIRV Awards are kindly sponsored by CASL.
Find out more »WIRV Morning Webinar – Cant v Mad Bros – Recent developments in unfair preferences
Thank you to everyone who attended our recent webinar on The Victorian Court of Appeal decision, in Cant v Mad Brothers Earthmoving Pty Ltd VSCA 198, with Stephen Palmer, Svenson Barristers. Considering recent developments in the law relating to unfair preference payment claims involving payments by third parties to creditors of insolvent companies. The slides for the webinar are available for download here.
Find out more »July 2021
WIRV Morning Webinar – Litigation Funding with FEG
Thank you to everyone who attended our morning webinar on Thursday, 29 July 2021. We heard from Louisa Sijabat of Vincents Accountants and Stephen Humphreys of FEG on litigation funding with FEG, including discussing a practical guide to both getting funded by, and working with, FEG.
Find out more »WIRV Winter Cocktail Night: Cancelled
Due to the latest lockdown being extended, unfortunately the 2021 WIRV Winter Cocktail Night has been cancelled. WIRV is working to process refunds for attendees who had already purchased tickets - please bear with us during this process. If you have any questions please contact Networking here.
Find out more »September 2021
WIRV Morning Webinar – Industry Insights with KPMG Restructuring
Thank you to everyone who attended our morning webinar on Thursday, 2 September 2021. We heard from members of KPMG’s Restructuring team, Gayle Dickerson, Emily Seeckts, Sarah Arnfield and Heile Clark, as they discussed the insolvency market and economic distress indicators before providing key insights across the hospitality & tourism, aged care and retail sectors.
Find out more »Virtual Networking Drinks
WIRV hosted another successful Virtual Drinks between 6 September 2021 to 16 September 2021. The Virtual Drinks are an informal networking workshop for members, which is held over Zoom in groups of approximately 5-6 people and facilitated by a member of the WIRV Networking Sub-Committee. Each session goes for approximately 45 minutes. Keep your eye out for future Virtual Drinks events.
Find out more »Footy Finals Luncheon 2021: Cancelled
Unfortunately due to current lockdown restrictions in Melbourne, the 2021 Footy Finals Luncheon has been cancelled. WIRV will be in touch in the coming days to discuss refund arrangements for tickets purchased. WIRV will also be in touch regarding any After Party tickets purchased. Thank you for your ongoing support of WIRV, we hope it's not too long before we are back to in-person events. Save the date: next year's Footy Finals Luncheon will be held on 9 September 2022.…
Find out more »October 2021
WIRV Morning Webinar – Bankruptcy: A case study
Thank you to everyone that attended our morning webinar on Monday, 18 October 2021. We heard from Alice Ruhe, Partner of SMB Advisory, and Radhika Kanhai, Partner of Cornwalls, who presented a worked case study on the complexities of bankruptcy, with matters including constructive and resulting trusts, extension of caveat, the presumption of advancement, complex income assessments, public examinations, conduct review and dealing with other insolvency practitioners. Slides from the webinar are located here.
Find out more »November 2021
Spring Into Movement – Functional Movement Classes
Thank you to everyone who attended our Functional For Life virtual sessions. CEO Ryan Bartlett hosted each of these sessions which helped get WIRV members moving, staying active and improve their posture. Thank you Functional For Life!
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