Pooling orders for companies being wound up: the High Court wades in

Paul James, Jackson Macaulay, Joseph McDonald and Sanjana Surawala of Clayton Utz comment on the High Court’s recent interpretation of pooling orders for companies under liquidation, noting that the mere availability of a right to sue by companies in liquidation does not have a sufficient connection with the carrying on of a joint business to satisfy the gateway requirement for making a pooling order.