Insights

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A Good Reason for a Special Purpose

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Directions engineered: conduct justified – substantive rights not affected

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Released or Not? Informed release required for breaches of trust

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You can’t rely on anyone but yourself – insolvent companies, litigation funding and security for costs

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Receivers in a Nickel: directions under s 424 of the Corporations Act 2001

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Application warranted: liquidator granted warrant to search for and seize property

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Assign o’ the times: Assigning statutory causes of action

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Perception is paramount: Administrator denied appointment as liquidator

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Perils of a complex, corporate collapse: Administrators’ conduct justified and personal liability limited

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Don’t hold me back: Injunctions restraining mortgagee sales

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Don’t scratch the service: Court clarifies rules for service for claims commenced under the Corporations Act

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Piercing the corporate veil in winding-up applications: Court orders non-party director to pay indemnity costs

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Set-Off Rights Restored – WACA Overturns Forge

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Call of Duty: can lawyers owe a duty of care to a company in liquidation when instructed by its shareholder?

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Examinee (still) on the Run — Clarifying how liquidators can apply for arrest warrants to require directors to appear

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Don’t believe everything you read – company’s books not prima facie proof of debt