Closer trans-Tasman cooperation on judgments and insolvency arrangements
18/03/2009
Attorney-General Robert McClelland and New Zealand's justice minister have been meeting in Canberra to discuss the implementation of the Trans-Tasman Court Proceedings and Regulatory Enforcement Treaty, signed in July 2008. The treaty includes a number of innovative measures, such as expanding the range of court judgments that can be enforced across the Tasman, and simplifying the related processes. Learn more >
At another meeting in Canberra, Minister for Superannuation and Corporate Law Senator Nick Sherry and the Hon Simon Power, New Zealand minister of commerce, agreed that both countries would immediately commence work to enhance trans-Tasman cross-border insolvency arrangements. Learn more >
**18 March 2009 **
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