Liquidators have more certainty about their ability to disclaim the environmental liabilities and responsibilities of a company in liquidation.
Australia, Queensland, Company & Commercial, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz, Environmental protection, Liquidation, Corporations Act 2001 (Australia), Queensland Supreme Court
The liquidators were not bound to cause Linc to comply with the EPO from the date of the disclaimer.
Australia, Queensland, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz
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Japan, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Jones Day, Surety, Debtor, Fraud, Liability (financial accounting)
Japan, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Jones Day, Debtor, Clearing house (finance), Debt
On March 1 2011 Tokyo District Court issued a decision which admitted the right of avoidance exercised by the court-appointed administrator of a corporate debtor in possession under civil rehabilitation proceedings, where the debtor company had settled a mortgage for a financing company as the real guarantor of its parent company.