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Profile: John Wardlaw, Director

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (University of Melbourne)
  • Bachelor of Science Hons (University of Melbourne)

Memberships/Directorships

  • Director of Melbourne Affordable Housing
  • Participant at ASIC Corporate Finance Liaison Committee meetings

Experience

John enjoys investigating and providing advice on complex agreements and legislation for his clients. His thorough and detailed knowledge means that his client is provided with accurate and meaningful advice.

John has extensive and detailed commercial experience which involves the following areas:

  • Corporate Advice
  • Initial Public Offerings and Prospectuses
  • Managed Investments Schemes and Product Disclosure Statements
  • Financial Services Licences
  • Mergers and Acquisitions
  • Estate Planning
  • Commercial Property Transactions

Areas of Expertise

  • Corporate Law
  • Australian Financial Services Licensing
  • Initial Public Offerings
  • Keywords

Latest News

  • PPS? Is this going to change your business?
    The Personal Property Securities (“PPS”) regime establishes a national registration regime for security interests in personal property. Amongst other impacts, businesses which ordinarily rely on ‘retention of title’ arrangements to protect their interest in goods supplied will need to change the way they do things and register their security interests on this new national register to protect their interests. ...more
  • Small Businesses Superannuation Reform: An optional Free Superannuation Clearing House Services
    Small business employers (those with less than 20 employees) may soon be relieved of the costly and time consuming burden of paying superannuation guarantee contributions into numerous superannuation funds. ...more
  • Options For Reform Of The Telecommunications Access Regime
    Telecommunications Access disputes are exempted from Trade Practices Act Part 3A and are dealt with in Part 11C. As part of the Federal Government's April 2009 announcement of the National Broadband Network, options for reform of the telecommunications competition framework were advanced. ...more