We are excited to announce the WINA Great Debate night will be held on 23 November this year, at the Arthouse Hotel.  The topic - "Bring back debtors' prisons" The Panel:    Kate Conneely (KordaMentha), Kathy Sozou (McGrathNicol), Bernie Walrut (Ashurst), Thomas Russell (Piper Alderman) Moderated by the Honourable Justice Julie Ward Key details as […]

“Count Her In: Accelerating gender equality in sport through economic empowerment” You are invited to the WINA International Women's Day Breakfast to be held on Friday, 8 March 2024. Join us and our amazing panel of female Olympians and women-in-sport advocate/journalist as they delve into the 2024 IWD theme #InspireInclusion. Meet our panel line-up: Professor […]

WINA would like to invite members and guests to our in-person seminar with our guest speaker Professor Maja who will join us virtually on Thursday, 16 May from 12.30pm (AEST). Professor Maja is a first generation Canadian, a sociologist, author and TEDx speaker as well as a confidence-builder and apology-hater. Professor Maja's full-time job is […]

WINA is thrilled to invite you to our Charity Fundraiser Luncheon on Thursday, 29 August 2024, in support of the KYUP! Project. All event profits will be donated to this groundbreaking initiative. The KYUP! Project tackles domestic violence against women and children in Australia with evidence-based programs. To date, KYUP! has empowered over 10,000 young […]

We are excited to announce that the WINA Great Debate night will be held on 24 October this year, get in quick to secure your tickets! Details are below: Topic: "Entrepreneur is just another name for insolvent" The Panel: Scott Hedge (Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers), Camilla Clemente (Ashurst), Sean Wengel (William Buck) and Gayle […]

“For ALL women and girls: Rights. Equality. Empowerment.” WINA would like to invite members and guests to our International Women's Day luncheon with our guest speaker Jelena Dokic on Wednesday, 19 March 2025 from 12.00pm. Former world number 4 tennis player, Jelena Dokic embodies resilience and triumph. Her awe-inspiring journey on the court includes making the semi-finals […]

The WINA NSW Winter Warmer is coming... Join us on Thursday 24 July at Verandah Bar, Sydney for a cosy evening of wine, networking, and celebration with insolvency and restructuring professionals from across the industry.  This is a new event for our NSW network and one you won't want to miss. Date: Thursday 24 July, […]

Join us for a panel discussion on recent case law developments in voidable and unreasonable director-related transactions, with a key focus on the Full Federal Court’s decision in CEG Direct Securities Pty Ltd v Cooper FCAFC 47.  Drinks, canapés, and networking to follow the session. Panelists: • Farid Assaf SC – Banco Chambers • Robyn […]

Join us on Thursday, 18 September 2025 from 5:30pm for an inspiring panel discussion with leading women in the restructuring & insolvency industry. Our speakers will share their experiences and guidance on career progression, work-life balance, professional branding, mentorship, and accreditation – followed by networking drinks. Speakers: Kathy Sozou (McGrathNicol), Hannah Griffiths (Pinsent Masons), Lisa […]

WINA Great Debate 2025 We are excited to announce that the WINA Great Debate night will be held on 6 November this year! Details are below: Topic: "The insolvency profession will be worse off with the adoption of AI" The Panel: Martie Tziotis (EY), Stuart McKenzie (Colin Biggers & Paisley Lawyers), Danielle Funston (Maddocks) and […]

WINA would like to invite members and guests to our International Women’s Day luncheon with our guest speaker Turia Pitt – best selling author, coach, two-time Ironman and humanitarian. Surviving burns to 65% of her body during an ultramarathon, Turia Pitt is living proof that with the right mindset, anything is possible. She’s written three […]

The much-anticipated WINA NSW Winter Warmer is back! Join us on Thursday 30 July at Verandah Bar, Sydney for another cosy evening of networking, great conversation, and celebration with insolvency and restructuring professionals from across the industry.  We loved last year — and this year is set to be even better! Date: Thursday 30 July […]