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Liquidators, Litigation, Regulation/Legislation, Social/Professional 25 June 2021

Rich listers back first challenge to assignments

Cor Cordis partner Jason Tang. Cor Cordis NSW partner Ozem Kassem. Jason Tang and Ozem Kassem are in line to make a little history whichever way things fall in their stoush with the barons of Botox, Alistair Champion and Babak Moini. For almost a year the Cor Cordis pair have been quietly defending claims brought by the hair removal rich listers who allege that in…

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Fees, Judgment, Liquidations, Liquidators, Regulation/Legislation, Uncategorised 18 November 2020

The risks of tapping proceeds of crime for fees

O’Brien Palmer’s Daniel Frisken. Never presume to position yourself between the Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police and an allegedly ill-gotten dollar. As O’Brien Palmer’s Daniel Frisken has discovered, and as is detailed in the matter of The Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police v Pharmacy Depot Hurstville Pty Ltd (in liq) (No 2) [2020] NSWSC 1571 the outcome is unlikely to prove favourable to…