A case of ‘just in case’ – Network Ten
The concept of “potential” or “putative” insolvency administrators who have had “recent, long-term, substantial and remunerative involvement” with the company before they are appointed to administer it has been raised in Korda, re Network Ten: [2017] FCA 914. There, the Federal Court accepted the continuation of Korda Mentha as administrators, but ordered the appointment of […]
Bankruptcy trustees’ remuneration challenge – continued
A Victorian Supreme Court decision gives some background to the regulator’s decision to reduce bankruptcy trustees’ remuneration by over $277,000, a decision being challenged in the Federal Court on 30 August 2017. Groll was made bankrupt pursuant to a sequestration order on 2 September 2014. A guardian and administrator was appointed to his estate on […]
