This week’s TGIF article considers the case of In the matter of Courtenay House Capital Trading Group Pty Limited (in liq) v Courtenay House Pty Limited (in liq) [2018] NSWSC 404, in which investors in a Ponzi scheme unsuccessfully sought to have the
This week’s TGIF considers James v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd [2018] NSWCA 41 in which a guarantor unsuccessfully sought to rely on the rule against double satisfaction to reduce his liability to a creditor.
This week’s TGIF considers the case of In the matter of Bean and Sprout Pty Ltd [2018] NSWSC 351, an application seeking a declaration as to the validity of the appointment of a voluntary administrator.
This week’s TGIF is the second part of our two-part series considering Commonwealth v Byrnes [2018] VSCA 41, the Victorian Court of Appeal’s decision on appeal from last year’s Re Amerind decision about the insolvency of corporate trustees.
The ASX has re-issued Guidance Note 8 to include guidance on the interplay between the recent safe harbour reforms and the continuous disclosure obligations affecting listed companies.
This week’s TGIF is the first of a two-part series considering Commonwealth v Byrnes [2018] VSCA 41, the Victorian Court of Appeal’s decision on appeal from last year’s Re Amerind decision about the insolvency of corporate trustees.
This week’s TGIF considers the case of Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Limited [2018] FCA 155 which concerned contraventions of consumer credit legislation as result of verifying income on pa
This week’s TGIF considers In the matter of SurfStitch Group Limited [2018] NSWSC 164, where the Court refused to allow administrators to value claims of class action group members at a nominal $1 for voting at the second creditors’ meeting
This week’s TGIF considers the Victorian Court of Appeal’s decision in Blakeley v CGU Insurance Ltd [2017] VSCA 378, which confirms the rights of third parties to seek direct access to proceeds of insurance.
This week’s TGIF examines an application for approval of voluntary administrators’ and liquidators’ remuneration in circumstances where the appointments were subsequently found to be invalid.
This week’s TGIF considers the decision of In the matter of Trico Constructions Pty Limited [2017] NSWSC 1831 and the broader question of when creditors should – and should not – issue statutory demands.
This week’s TGIF considers a priority contest which turned on the construction of section 62 of the PPSA and the reference to a grantor obtaining possession.