Directors' Liability in Superannuation Trustee Companies
Journal of Equity, 2008
Posted: 26 Mar 2009
Date Written: December 10, 2008
Abstract
In Australia, the trustees of 'non-private' superannuation entities are usually corporations, rather than individuals. This article considers how the use of corporate trustees (rather than boards of natural person trustees) affects the legal accountability of those individuals ultimately responsible for the conduct of the superannuation entity
Keywords: Superannuation, pension funds, trustee companies, directors' duties, accessorial liability, knowing assistance, rule in Barnes v Addy
JEL Classification: K22, K24
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Hanrahan, Pamela F, Directors' Liability in Superannuation Trustee Companies (December 10, 2008). Journal of Equity, 2008, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1347866
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