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Landlords with payment for rental arrears should be aware of the potential exposure to unfair preferences in insolvency.

Liquidators may claim an equitable lien to recover costs and expenses from assets that they have cared for and preserved.

The Court was willing to accept that traditional ROT arrangements amounted to security in respect of the underlying debt.

Discusses application to FC for the private hearing of a public examination where separate criminal proceedings were on foot.

Court used its general powers to allow a voluntary administrator to transfer shares without consent to implement a DOCA.

This is the first time that leave has been granted to deed administrators of a listed company to use this power.

Discusses recent case where liquidator was successful in having a mortgage declared as an unreasonable director-related transaction.

In recent case liquidators were granted leave to serve a summons for examination on a company based in Singapore.

The Court will not permit creditors or shareholders to examine liquidators unless there is actual evidence of wrongdoing.

An appropriate abridged process can assist liquidators in maximising creditor returns.

Recent liquidation case discussed including key takeaways, what happened, the decision & commentary.

A liquidator's decision to accept a 'proof of debt' was successfully challenged due to a lack of binding evidence.

Although the debt was extinguished by the Composition, the creditor was not required to seek leave of the Court to claim.

Where a disputed debt could influence a company's solvency, it will be a material ground pursuant to s459S(2) of the Act.

Receivers will be afforded a degree of latitude in the exercise of business judgment in carrying out their duties.

Guidance on when receivers may be released from claims arising out of their appointment & relieved from filing & serving formal accounts.

Discussion of recent case where Court ordered that a deregistered company be reinstated.