When Can a Bankruptcy Trustee Recover Property or Set Aside a Transfer Under Sections 120 and 121 of the Bankruptcy Act?
Understanding Claw-Back Provisions The Role of a Bankruptcy Trustee When a person is declared bankrupt in Australia, a Bankruptcy Trustee is appointed to manage and administer their financial affairs. This may be a Registered Trustee (a private insolvency practitioner) or the Official Trustee (operated or engaged by the Australian Financial Security Authority). The Trustee’s key […]
Unfair Preference Claims
Learn how Unfair Preference Claims work, key legal tests, defences, and how creditors can protect themselves. Our lawyers can help you defend a Claim.
SUBSTITUTED SERVICE APPLICATIONS IN QUEENSLAND: RISK OF INADEQUATE PREPARATION
Judge Porter KC’s recent ruling underscores the strict standards for substituted service. Learn what’s required & how to prepare a successful application.
QUIRKY MAMA PRODUCTIONS PTY LTD (SUBJECT TO DEED OF COMPANY ARRANGEMENT) V SCREEN AUSTRALIA (TAXATION) [2023] AATA 3089
The case of Quirky Mama Productions Pty Ltd (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) v Screen Australia (Taxation) [2023] AATA 3089 is a significant decision for the Australian film and television industry, particularly regarding eligibility for the Producer Offset and the treatment of production expenditure under the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997 (Cth) (ITAA 1997). […]
Rights in trusts, the Trusts Act and the Supreme Court to remove a trustee
Removing a Trustee of a Trust In Queensland, a trustee of a trust may be removed by: Removal of a trustee by express power A trust instrument may contain an express term which provides for the removal of a trustee under certain circumstances. The term may outline who is capable of appointing and removing trustees, […]
Just and Equitable Grounds to Wind Up a Company, Corporate Oppression by Trustee Company, Quasi Partnership
Analysis of Munja Bakehouse Pty Ltd, Re [2024] NSWSC 6 – Quasi-partners, just and equitable winding up, and corporate oppression by a trustee company A recent decision by the New South Wales Supreme Court in Re Munja Bakehouse Pty Ltd [2024] NSWSC 6 has provided valuable insight into the application of sections 233(1)(a) and 461(1)(k) […]
Interlocutory Injunction Applications | Mortgage Disputes | Genuine Dispute | Balance of Convenience
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Served with a Claim and Statement of Claim? What to do next.
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Appeals and Appealing Civil Law Judgements and Orders
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Costs Orders
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