{"id":111015,"date":"2025-08-14T16:57:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-14T08:57:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.law.cuhk.edu.hk\/app\/?page_id=111015"},"modified":"2025-08-14T17:07:28","modified_gmt":"2025-08-14T09:07:28","slug":"mr-mark-wellard","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.law.cuhk.edu.hk\/app\/people\/mr-mark-wellard\/","title":{"rendered":"MR. MARK WELLARD"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Mark is a Professional Consultant with CUHK Law and an experienced corporate, commercial and insolvency law academic. Prior to commencing his academic career in 2010, Mark practised as a commercial litigation and insolvency lawyer with leading law firms in Australia and the UK. From 2016 to 2018, Mark served as Legal Director of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association (ARITA), Australia\u2019s peak professional association for insolvency and bankruptcy practitioners.<\/p>\n

Mark has extensive experience in managing and teaching a range of undergraduate and postgraduate courses including commercial law, company law, corporate insolvency\/restructuring law and bankruptcy law (personal insolvency). Mark\u2019s experience and professional engagement inform his approach to teaching with a focus on readying his students for the opportunities and demands of legal practice.<\/p>\n

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        • \u201cThe Test for \u2018Insolvency\u2019 and Long-term Future Debt: Is Time a Resource?\u201d (2025) 99(3) Australian Law Journal<\/em> 224<\/li>
        • \u201cThe price of power: Restraints on Liquidators under ss 477(2A) and (2B) of the Corporations Act\u201d (2025) 33(2) Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 69<\/li>
        • \u201cInsolvent Trading: Director Accountability for Minimal Returns to Creditors in Liquidations\u201d (2023) 31 Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 85<\/li>
        • \u201cArrium: Is it \u2018commercial reality\u2019 to conclude that a company is solvent until it is \u2018certain that it cannot pay\u2019 its future debts?\u201d (2021) 21(7&8) Insolvency Law Bulletin<\/em> 90<\/li>
        • \u201c\u2018Electronic Communication\u2019 Amendments to the Corporations Act: Implications for Service of Statutory Demands\u201d (2021) 29(1) Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 45<\/li>
        • \u201cSupplier beware: Pt 5.3B \u2018small business\u2019 restructuring, winding up applications and dispositions of company property during \u2018debtor-in-possession\u2019 trading\u201d (2021) 21 (3&4) Insolvency Law Bulletin<\/em> 46-50<\/li>
        • \u201cThe \u2018second opinion\u2019 special purpose liquidator: A second opinion\u201d (2020) 20(8) Insolvency Law Bulletin<\/em> 158<\/li>
        • \u201cThe Effect of Bankruptcy and Liquidation on Trust Property: Recent High Court Judgments and Implications for Insolvency Practitioners and Post-Appointment Dealings and Dispositions\u201d (2020) 28(1) Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 29<\/li>
        • \u201cWorld Bank report on MSME insolvency: Implications for Australian law reform\u201d (2018) 30(4) ARITA Journal<\/em> 18<\/li>
        • \u201cMajor victory for reasonable and proper liquidator remuneration: NSW Court of Appeal delivers judgment on liquidator remuneration in Sakr Nominees\u201d (2017) 29(1) ARITA Journal<\/em> 10<\/li>
        • \u201cLeft holding the baby: ARITA’s advocacy on Queensland’s new ‘Chain of Responsibility’ laws\u201d (2016) 28(3) ARITA Journal<\/em> 18<\/li>
        • \u201cGlobal Rules on Conflict-of-Laws Matters in International Insolvency Cases: An Australian perspective\u201d (2015) 23 Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 5 (co-authored)<\/li>
        • \u201cAustralian DOCAs versus UK pre-packs and CVAs: sifting through the ashes of comparative dividend returns\u201d (2014) 15(8) Insolvency Law Bulletin<\/em> 123<\/li>
        • \u201cAfter-Acquired Income and Contributions by Australian Bankrupts: Can pay, should pay, making them pay!\u201d (co-authored) (2014) 14(3) QUT Law Review<\/em> 53;<\/li>
        • \u201cA review of Deeds of Company Arrangement\u201d (2014) 26(2) ARITA Journal<\/em> 12<\/li>
        • \u201cDebts \u2018incurred\u2019 by receivers, administrators and liquidators: The case for a harmonised construction of ss 419, 443A and 556(1)(a) of the Corporations Act\u201d (2013) 21(1) Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 60<\/li>
        • \u201cBailing out the FEG: Is the Fair Entitlements Guarantee (formerly GEERS) approaching its own fiscal cliff?\u201d (2013) 13(7) Insolvency Law Bulletin<\/em> 153<\/li>
        • \u201cA comparative analysis of Anglo-Australian pre-packs: can the means be made to justify the ends?\u201d (co-authored) (2012) 21(3) International Insolvency Review<\/em>, 143<\/li>
        • \u201cDirector liability for uncommercial transactions: is s 588G(1A) impotent to provide liquidators the means to seek compensation for creditors?\u201d (2012) 13(2) Insolvency Law Bulletin<\/em> 37<\/li>
        • \u201cDoes section 420A impose strict liability upon controllers for acts or omissions of agents and experts?\u201d (2012) 20(2) Insolvency Law Journal<\/em> 124<\/li>
        • \u201cUK Pre-pack reforms: pause for thought in Australia?\u201d (2011) 23(2) Australian Insolvency Journal <\/em>12.<\/li><\/ul>

          Research reports & researched submissions to government<\/p>

          • Submission to Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services Inquiry into Corporate Insolvency in Australia, 30 November 2022 (subsequently appeared by invitation as a witness at inquiry\u2019s public hearing on 1 March 2023);<\/li>
          • Submission to Australian Government on \u2018Review of the insolvent trading safe harbour\u2019, 1 October 2021 (cited at length in the independent review panel\u2019s Final Report \u2018Review of the Insolvent Trading Safe Harbour\u2019 dated Nov 2021)<\/li>
          • 2013 ARITA Terry Taylor Scholarship: Research Report into deeds of company arrangement under Part 5.3A of Australia\u2019s Corporations Act (the report on this sample research is on ARITA\u2019s website and was cited in numerous submissions to the Australian Government\u2019s 2014 Financial System Inquiry).<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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