Articles by Peter Biazos

Amanda Young conceals her face as she leaves court. A harrowing portrait of a problem-plagued life made worse by alleged workplace bullying and harassment unfolded yesterday as ex-liquidator Amanda Young testified ahead of her sentencing on charges of stealing tens of thousands of dollars while employed as a salaried partner at the Sydney office of insolvency firm Jirsch Sutherland. Young, who in February pleaded guilty…

McGrathNicol’s Rob Kirman. McGrathNicol’s Jamie Harris. While the law around how insolvency practitioners deal with trust assets has evolved exponentially in recent years, circumstances peculiar to a particular appointment can still confound appointees’ aims when it comes to asset pursuit, as Jamie Harris and Rob Kirman know very well. “Without determining the question, I would make the point that if an application to be appointed…