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ASIC, Conduct, Conflict, Costs, DIRRIs, Discipline, Lawyers, Liquidators, Referrers, Regulation/Legislation 25 September 2019

Reviewing liquidator engagements to test ASIC

Worrells partner Simon Cathro. Brooke Bird’s Robyn Erskine. Apart from ASIC’s April 2019 Corporate Insolvency Update there’s been precious from the regulator in regards to the work of the Reviewing Liquidator’s (RevLiq) Panel, set up at the beginning of the year to give effect to the Insolvency Law Reform Act 2016 (ILRA 2016) reforms. iNO had hoped that would change this week after we sent…

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ATO, DIRRIs, Fees, Lawyers, Litigation, Receivership, Referrers, Social/Professional, VA's & DoCA's 23 November 2018

Familiar faces in Fearndale fight

A spat over control of Fearndale Holdings‘ shale quarry has flushed out a real crowd from the world of insolvency and the sometimes connected world of individuals who’ve captured the attention of the ATO. Back in May 2018 Balance Insolvency’s Tim Cook was appointed voluntary administrator of Fearndale Holdings which has some claim to the quarry at Luddenham in Sydney’s west. This week the Supreme Court heard…