Coshott – a field of study?

Robert Gilbert Coshott was made bankrupt on 7 November 2008: see Shipton Lodge Cobbitty Pty Ltd v Coshott (No.2) [2008] FMCA 1552. There are then 374 cases involving the name Coshott on Austlii, whether one and the same as Robert Gilbert I have not checked, but I assume most are; and a few before. The […]

Last minute attempts to avoid a business being liquidated

When directors appoint a voluntary administrator the day before their company is before the court on a creditor’s winding up application, a certain scepticism exists that they are merely seeking to stall for time and delaying the inevitable. At the same time, the focus of a pending court winding up order is a real prompt […]