Insights

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TGIF 31 July 2020 – Federal Court rejects claim that rent incurred during administration does not have priority over other unsecured debts

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TGIF 24 July 2020 – Deprived so revived: Owners Corp successfully reinstates developer to pursue alleged defect claims

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The forgotten front: COVID-19 relief and preference clawbacks

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TGIF 10 July 2020 – A Bird in the Hand - Court refuses to terminate DOCA

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TGIF 3 July 2020 – Federal Court provides guidance on tools for liquidators investigating potential claims

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TGIF 26 June 2020 – Supreme Court declines to direct sale of a property which would buy out of guarantor’s rights of indemnity below value

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TGIF 19 June 2020 – Supreme Court favours receiver appointment in lieu of liquidator to avoid misconceptions of insolvency during COVID-19

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TGIF 12 June 2020: A sale in the face of a security – Court grants leave for administrators to sell secured property

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TGIF 5 June 2020: There is no voidance in delay: liquidator’s request for extension of time to bring voidable transaction proceedings refused

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TGIF 29 May 2020: 'Not worth the wait' : Court orders DOCAs be terminated with deed funds remitted to liquidators

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TGIF 22 May 2020: Taxing times for the Deputy Commissioner: Federal Court rules that payments made under a DOCA were unfair preferences

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TGIF 15 May 2020: Federal Court and administrators continue to adapt to a post-pandemic world

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TGIF 8 May 2020: Court finds plenty of rough among the conduct of Merlin Diamonds

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TGIF 1 May 2020: Federal Court discretion and flexibility supports administrators during the COVID-19 pandemic

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TGIF 24 April 2020: Leave refused – court-appointed liquidators protected from action by third parties

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TGIF 17 April 2020: Not so business as usual – administrators relieved of personal liability for rent during the COVID-19 pandemic