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    A Hastie claim for privilege - Hastie Group Ltd (in liq) v Moore [2016] NSWCA 305
    2017-03-27

    The New South Wales Court of Appeal granted leave to appeal following a finding that certain documents relating to attempts to secure litigation funding were not privileged.

    Filed under:
    Australia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Legal Practice, Litigation, Piper Alderman, New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Ian Nathaniel
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Piper Alderman
    Liquidator Remuneration Update - NSW Court of Appeal Pushes Back Against Proportionality
    2017-03-28

    On 9 March 2017 the NSW Court of Appeal handed down its decision in Sanderson as Liquidator of Sakr Nominees Pty Ltd (in liquidation) v Sakr [2017] NSWCA 38, unanimously allowing the liquidator’s appeal against a decision of Brereton J applying principles of proportionality and ad valorum to reduce the liquidator’s outstanding remuneration from the $63,000 claimed by the liquidator to $20,000.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCabe Curwood, Liquidator (law), Proportionality (law), Australian Securities and Investments Commission, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Andrew Lacey , Michele Izzo
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    McCabe Curwood
    Legal update on insolvency law - March 2017
    2017-03-20

    Liquidators entitled to a fair fee

    The New South Wales Court of Appeal recently handed down an important judgment on the remuneration of registered liquidators.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Law Firm Management, Litigation, Buddle Findlay, Liquidator (law), Australian Securities and Investments Commission, Court of Appeal of England & Wales, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Location:
    Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Buddle Findlay
    Sakr punched
    2017-03-09

    Yesterday, in a unanimous 5-0 decision, the New South Wales Court of Appeal knocked out Justice Brereton’s remuneration decision in Sakr Nominees Pty Ltd [2016] NSWSC 709, the sixth in a series of controversial decisions on insolvency practitioner remuneration.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Piper Alderman, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Thomas Russell
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Piper Alderman
    Liquidator Remuneration - Court of Appeal delivers good news for practitioners
    2017-03-10

    In a much anticipated judgment, the Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of NSW has delivered good news for insolvency practitioners concerning their remuneration. This news will be particularly welcome for those practitioners who accept appointments over small to medium sized companies.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Dentons, Liquidator (law), New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Justin Bates , David McIntosh
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Dentons
    Unveiling the puzzle: lenders' appeal falls flat as Arrium officers avoid personal liability
    2023-05-26

    In a recent decision, Anchorage Capital Master Offshore Ltd v Sparkes [2023] NSWCA 88, lenders to the Arrium Group, a company that collapsed, have lost their appeal regarding the personal liability of the Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer. The NSW Supreme Court had previously dismissed the lenders' claims, and the Court of Appeal has now affirmed that decision.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz, Due diligence, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Liz Humphry , Tashreen Tourabaly
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Clayton Utz
    Unveiling the puzzle: lenders' appeal falls flat as Arrium officers avoid personal liability
    2023-05-26

    In a recent decision, Anchorage Capital Master Offshore Ltd v Sparkes [2023] NSWCA 88, lenders to the Arrium Group, a company that collapsed, have lost their appeal regarding the personal liability of the Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer. The NSW Supreme Court had previously dismissed the lenders' claims, and the Court of Appeal has now affirmed that decision.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz, Due diligence, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Liz Humphry , Tashreen Tourabaly
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Clayton Utz
    Unveiling the puzzle: lenders' appeal falls flat as Arrium officers avoid personal liability
    2023-05-26

    In a recent decision, Anchorage Capital Master Offshore Ltd v Sparkes [2023] NSWCA 88, lenders to the Arrium Group, a company that collapsed, have lost their appeal regarding the personal liability of the Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer. The NSW Supreme Court had previously dismissed the lenders' claims, and the Court of Appeal has now affirmed that decision.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz, Due diligence, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Liz Humphry , Tashreen Tourabaly
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Clayton Utz
    Unveiling the puzzle: lenders' appeal falls flat as Arrium officers avoid personal liability
    2023-05-26

    In a recent decision, Anchorage Capital Master Offshore Ltd v Sparkes [2023] NSWCA 88, lenders to the Arrium Group, a company that collapsed, have lost their appeal regarding the personal liability of the Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer. The NSW Supreme Court had previously dismissed the lenders' claims, and the Court of Appeal has now affirmed that decision.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz, Due diligence, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Liz Humphry , Tashreen Tourabaly
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Clayton Utz
    Unveiling the puzzle: lenders' appeal falls flat as Arrium officers avoid personal liability
    2023-05-26

    In a recent decision, Anchorage Capital Master Offshore Ltd v Sparkes [2023] NSWCA 88, lenders to the Arrium Group, a company that collapsed, have lost their appeal regarding the personal liability of the Chief Financial Officer and Group Treasurer. The NSW Supreme Court had previously dismissed the lenders' claims, and the Court of Appeal has now affirmed that decision.

    Filed under:
    Australia, New South Wales, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Clayton Utz, Due diligence, New South Wales Supreme Court , New South Wales Court of Appeal
    Authors:
    Liz Humphry , Tashreen Tourabaly
    Location:
    Australia
    Firm:
    Clayton Utz

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