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The recent Federal Court of Australia (Court) decision Hird, in the matter of Allmine Group Limited (Administrators Appointed) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) [2013] FCA 748 involved an application for an extension to the convening period.

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There are important issues and procedures to be considered when a foreign buyer seeks to purchase the assets of a U.S. entity that is distressed or subject to a U.S. insolvency proceeding and which is involved in business activities with a nexus to U.S.