The case of Taylor and Ors v B concerned a company that imported and distributed hair care products, Cabellos Holdings Limited.
Khan v Reid acts as a reminder to file applications and appeals promptly.
In Taylor & Ors v Bank of New Zealand (HC, 14/12/2010, Panckhurst J, Christchurch, CIV 2008-409-964), the High Court held that a bank's appointment of a receiver without any prior written notice to the debtor was in accordance with the terms of the security agreement and was therefore valid.
'Restructuring by numbers' has never been good enough. That is more true now than ever.
Registration will be mandatory under the Insolvency Practitioners Bill as reported back to the House by the Commerce Committee. This is a radical and far-reaching change from the negative licensing regime initially proposed in the Bill.
This Brief Counsel summarises and comments on the Committee’s report.
ACC had contracted OPC to provide services. OPC's directors later established the OPC Trust, with OPC as the trustee, and 3 residuary trusts as beneficiaries.
The mere existence of a secured remedy against another party is not a substantial ground for refusing to allow a creditor to pursue a remedy against a guarantor.
A liquidator may assign to a third party funder, among other things:
- the rights that are conferred on the liquidator under statute to bring a claim on behalf of the company. For example, rights accruing to the liquidator under the voidable transaction provisions of the Companies Act 1993
- a company's rights that exist at the time of liquidation.
Bank B sought adjudication in bankruptcy of F.
The residual powers that directors of a company in receivership have to commence a claim by that company without the receivers' consent were recently considered by the High Court.