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Big Review TV liquidators lose $27 million claim against former financiers

Big Review TV liquidators lose $27 million claim against former financiers

Federal Court rejects allegations that financing arrangements were designed to inflate parent company's share price, finding officers acted honestly and in BRTV's interests

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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Ralan liquidators hit with costs after late disclosure derails trial timetable

Ralan liquidators hit with costs after late disclosure derails trial timetable

Federal Court says late expansion of document-summary exercise, not responsible use of AI, caused four-month adjournment

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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Australian Pacific Coal administrators flag insolvent trading, director duty claims

Australian Pacific Coal administrators flag insolvent trading, director duty claims

McGrathNicol says the coal group may have been insolvent from November 2025, while a last-minute DOCA proposal has delayed a decision on liquidation

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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Crown Group receivers blocked from paying related parties ahead of priority fight

Crown Group receivers blocked from paying related parties ahead of priority fight

NSW Supreme Court says disputed subrogation claims must be resolved before related entities can share in $48 million surplus

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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RD Beechworth wound up after court finds property project commercially unviable

RD Beechworth wound up after court finds property project commercially unviable

Minority shareholders used valuation, construction-cost and insolvency evidence to show the Pymble development would lose millions even under optimistic assumptions.

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Global Food & Wine sale gets more time as employer entity heads for liquidation

Global Food & Wine sale gets more time as employer entity heads for liquidation

Federal Court splits the group’s administration timetable, preserving the proposed asset sale while allowing GHO to move toward liquidation so employees can access FEG.

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Tech Startup's DOCA Survives Challenge From US Investors Claiming Millions

Tech Startup's DOCA Survives Challenge From US Investors Claiming Millions

Stelamar and Issuer Solutions argued the deed was designed to wipe out their arbitration claims while leaving related-party debts untouched. The Federal Court disagreed on every ground.

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When a Photocopy Isn't Good Enough: Court Orders Return of Misdelivered Bank Guarantees

When a Photocopy Isn't Good Enough: Court Orders Return of Misdelivered Bank Guarantees

A paperwork mix-up over $625,000 in bank guarantees tests the limits of a deed of company arrangement

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Tahmoor Coal liquidators win bid to expand challenge to GFG-linked financing

Tahmoor Coal liquidators win bid to expand challenge to GFG-linked financing

NSW Supreme Court allows amended voidable transaction claim and broad discovery as liquidators target more than US$20 million advanced before Tahmoor’s collapse

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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Bathla rescue falters as lenders begin appointing receivers

Bathla rescue falters as lenders begin appointing receivers

Teneo warns developer is running out of cash as FTI takes control of Kellyville properties and secured lenders move to protect individual positions

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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NSW Court refuses stay of Manly Warringah Cabs liquidation

NSW Court refuses stay of Manly Warringah Cabs liquidation

Appeal challenge fails to halt sale of co-operative’s $3.8 million Cromer property

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic
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Ironbark director fails in last-minute bid to keep companies in administration

Ironbark director fails in last-minute bid to keep companies in administration

Court rejects eleventh-hour DOCA proposal as too speculative

Dina Kovacevic
Dina Kovacevic