Landmark Cross-Border Insolvency Case Sees Court Vary Summons and Order Trustees to Pay Security for Costs

In Arab v Pan, in the matter of Pan (No 3) [2024] FCA 563, the Federal Court of Australia addressed critical issues concerning the scope and compliance of summonses for production in bankruptcy, which will also impact corporate insolvency proceedings and such proceedings in other common law jurisdictions.

Filed under:
Australia, Canada, Global, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA, England, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Ironbridge Legal, Bankruptcy, Security for costs, Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Australia)
Authors:
Trevor Withane
Location:
Australia, Canada, Global, Hong Kong, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA
Firm:
Ironbridge Legal
Broad-brush approach to security for costs
Filed under:
Hong Kong, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, Security for costs, Companies Ordinance (2013/622) (Hong Kong)
Authors:
Antony Sassi
Location:
Hong Kong
Firm:
Reynolds Porter Chamberlain