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Conflict, DIRRIs, Preferences, VA's & DoCA's, Voidable Transactions 2 June 2021

EY’s pre-Pindan VA involvement a sight to behold

EY’s Sam Freeman. Never let more than $340,000 worth of pre-appointment work influence concepts like the apprehension of independence seems to be the approach adopted by the trio of EY IPs who recently consented to act as voluntary administrators (VAs) of the Pindan property and asset management group. This at least is iNO’s opinion arrived at after reading the DIRRI distributed by Sam Freeman, Colby…

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Creditors, Directors, Fees, Liquidations, Liquidators, Receivership, Social/Professional, Voidable Transactions 19 August 2020

Jirsch partner dumped as creditors invoke new powers

Grant Thornton’s Phil Campbell-Wilson. Grant Thornton’s Matt Byrnes. Jirsch Sutherland partner Malcolm Howell has branded his removal as liquidator of AFX Group Proprietary Limited “a blatant abuse of the new insolvency laws” after he was replaced at a meeting of creditors last Friday by Grant Thornton’s Matt Byrnes and Phil Campbell-Wilson. The meeting had been convened in accordance with ss 90-15(1) and 90-21(2) of the…