Financial Services Update: COVID-19’s Current & Future Impact
WEB213N62: Examine COVID-19’s impact on credit law and the financial services sector by joining Andrea Beatty and Ian Lockhart as they guide you through the latest available statistical analysis in the area. These eminent experts will explore the range of uncertainties in play, including the ongoing impact of border closures, ending the loan repayment holiday and government support packages, industries in distress and what happens to unviable small business and individual loans.
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Financial Services Update: COVID-19’s Current & Future Impact
- Working through the latest statistical analysis of COVID-19’s impact on the financial services sector
- Navigating the latest uncertainties
- Border closures
- Ending the loan repayment holiday and government support packages
- Industries in distress
- Unviable small business and individual loans
Presented by Andrea Beatty, Partner, Piper Alderman; Accredited Specialist in Credit Law, in conversation with Ian Lockhart, Partner, Minter Ellison
Presenters
Andrea Beatty
Andrea Beatty is a commercial Partner at Piper Alderman focusing on financial services. She is a leading financial services lawyer who has been listed in Australia's Best Lawyers every year since 2012 in the areas of financial institutions and regulatory practice. She has written five editions of the leading consumer law text 'Annotated National Code' published by LexisNexis, with the sixth edition currently in production. Andrea advises and represents clients including start-ups, Australian financial services licensees (AFSL) and Australian credit licensees (ACL) on all aspects of financial services regulation and corporate finance including licence applications, regulatory compliance projects and audits, regulatory enforcement defences, and regulator investigations and disputes.
Ian Lockhart
Ian is a finance partner in the Brisbane office of Minter Ellison and acts for Australian and foreign banks, credit unions and mutual banks, government and listed entities. His practice spans consumer credit, privacy, financial services, licensing, compliance with APRA prudential standards and anti-, money laundering and counter terrorism financing compliance. His background in corporate finance also means that he can also bring a transactional perspective to the application of regulatory compliance obligations. Ian is a current member of the Banking and Financial Services Law Committee of the Queensland Law Society and served as the chair of that committee until recently for a period of 6 years.