An inquiry into a liquidator’s conduct, some many years ago
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ASIC has succeeded in obtained a court order for an investigation of the conduct of a liquidator, in ...
Category: Case law
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ASIC’s review of liquidators for 2017-2018 – continued fall in complaints
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This ASIC Report 610 has been released, with some interesting points to note, and questions raised. It largely ...
Litigants in person – issues for judges
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Judges have to be careful about making public statements on current issues that may allow claims of bias. ...
Building security of payment laws – the impact of the claimant’s insolvency
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Now that we have some consistent security of payment laws across the states and territories protecting building sub-contractors, ...
Litigation ‘for the benefit of creditors’ – really?
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How much do unsecured creditors receive out of a liquidation or bankruptcy from any ‘successful’ judgment obtained by ...
Insolvency administrator’s lack of attention to the sale of complex assets
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A UK insolvency administrator has been found to have acted in breach of his duties to a broadcasting ...
Coshott – a field of study?
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Robert Gilbert Coshott was made bankrupt on 7 November 2008: see Shipton Lodge Cobbitty Pty Ltd v Coshott ...
Last minute attempts to avoid a business being liquidated
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When directors appoint a voluntary administrator the day before their company is before the court on a creditor’s ...
Practitioner’s bankruptcy registration cancelled, and liquidator registration indefinitely suspended
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A bankruptcy disciplinary committee has issued its reasons for deciding to cancel the registration of a trustee in ...
Bad timing? or will Euclid save the day?
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Calculation of time limits in law should be straightforward but judges have taken us to the mathematics of ...