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NSW Court of Appeal quashes voluntary administrator’s casting vote, appoints alternative liquidators.

Thinking| 29 Jan 2020

NSW Court of Appeal quashes voluntary administrator’s casting vote, appoints alternative liquidators.

The NSW Court of Appeal has overturned a decision at first instance and confirmed the Court’s power under the Insolvency Practice Schedule to review a casting vote made by an administrator who voted against the appointment of alternative liquidators. ...

High Court provides certainty for corporate trustees: Amerind

Thinking| 10 Jul 2019

High Court provides certainty for corporate trustees: Amerind

On 19 June 2019, the High Court delivered its judgment in one of the most hotly anticipated insolvency judgments this year, the Amerind appeal: Carter Holt Harvey Woodproducts Australia Pty Ltd v The Commonwealth.1

Hip hip hooray, PPSR! But it may be time to renew your PPSR registration

Thinking| 04 Feb 2019

Hip hip hooray, PPSR! But it may be time to renew your PPSR registration

The Personal Property Securities Register (PPSR), established on 30 January 2012, has celebrated its seventh birthday.

The Aged Care Royal Commission – first shots fired

Thinking| 27 Nov 2018

The Aged Care Royal Commission – first shots fired

The largest 100 aged care service providers in Australia will have very recently received initial correspondence from the Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety (Commission) inviting early submissions.

Royal Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s interim report

Thinking| 31 Oct 2018

Royal Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s interim report

Royal Commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s interim report contains no specific recommendations, and no draft recommendations, but rather postulates two main questions for further consideration: