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Costs, DIRRIs, Judgment, Lawyers, Liquidators, Litigation, VA's & DoCA's 31 October 2018

Liquidator battling to avoid $60k legal bill

The dispute around control of Rushcutters Bay eatery Bar M – formerly known as Bar Machiavelli Pty Ltd – has Hurst Recovery’s David Hurst in court urgently seeking to unwind transactions that could ultimately see him liable to pay a costs order for at least $60k and other as yet unallocated costs. At the same time, those who referred him the job – restaurateur Paola Toppi and…

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DIRRIs, Referrers, VA's & DoCA's 15 August 2018

Hall Chadwick’s Validus DIRRI heavy on referrer detail

Hall Chadwick’s Richard Albarran and Brent Kijurina have lodged a detailed and informative declaration of independence, indemnities and relevant relationships (DIRRI) after accepting an appointment as administrators of Validus Advisory Group. The detail was necessary to explain why there was no unmanageable conflicts given that Hall Chadwick’s Blair Pleash and Kathleen Vouris had previously been administrators of a deed of company arrangement (DoCA) executed by…