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Conduct, Judgment, Liquidations, Liquidators, VA's & DoCA's, Voidable Transactions 4 October 2019

Fair Work Ombudsman redefines DoCA limits

Deloitte’s Neil Cussen. Ex-Deloitte Canberra partner Eddie Senatore. Those familiar with the decision of the Federal Court in Fair Work Ombudsman v Foot & Thai Massage Pty Ltd (in liquidation) [2019] FCA 1601 will know that it has some interesting implications for insolvency practitioners in terms of what claims are and are not extinguished by a DoCA, as well providing lurid and engaging details in…

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Judgment, Liquidations, Litigation, Litigation Funding, Preferences, SPL, Voidable Transactions 4 July 2018

Woodgate appointed SPL as creditor shuns dVT pair

dVT Group’s Seulen McCallum and Riad Tayeh will likely soon receive communications from Giles Woodgate after the NSW Supreme Court of Justice Fabian Gleeson last week approved Woodgate’s appointment as special purpose liquidator (SPL) of Hemisphere Technologies Pty Ltd (HT). McCallum and Tayeh were appointed liquidators of Hemisphere – which changed its name to ACN 152 546 453 Pty Ltd on December 23, 2016 – in January 2017. Their…