Terminating DoCA's (Part 3) – Administrators' Casting Vote

Commissioner of State Revenue v McCabe (No. 2) [2024] FCA 662 ("McCabe")

IMO Academy Construction & Development Pty Limited [2024] NSWSC 808 ("Academy Construction")

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Where there is a deadlock between the majority in value of creditors and those creditors with a majority in number on the vote for a DoCA, the administrator has a casting vote.

Terminating DoCA's (Part 2) – Unfair Prejudice or Injustice

Canstruct Pty Limited v Project Sea Dragon Pty Limited (No. 4) [2024] FCA 112 ("Canstruct")¹

Commissioner of State Revenue v McCabe (No. 2) [2024] FCA 662 ("McCabe")

Academy Construction & Development Pty Limited [2024] NSWSC 808 ("Academy Construction")

Deeds of Company Arrangement – Insured Claims

Destination Brisbane Consortium Integrated Resort Operations Pty Ltd as Trustee v PCA (Qld) Pty Ltd (subject to a Deed of Company Arrangement) [2024] QSC 178 ("Destination Brisbane")

In Destination Brisbane two questions, which concerned the entitlements of insured creditors under a DoCA, arose for consideration in the context of an application for judicial advice:

Cancellation of debt a key element of most restructurings generally triggers taxable income. The German tax authorities had issued an administrative decree (the "Tax Restructuring Decree" - Sanierungserlass), however, declaring that, upon the satisfaction of certain requirements and conditioned on forfeiture of any loss carry forwards, the cancellation of debt income ("CODI") would not be taxed.

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