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View AllA Question of Duty
21-6-24 / Paul McQuade KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
In the June 2024 Edition of the ARITA Journal, Paul McQuade KC, Dr David Goldman and Jason Bettles consider a recent case brought by a practitioner which raises the question of who IPs owe duties to. The article also highlights the importance of maintaining accurate records. You can read the…
Extending The Limitation Period On Bringing Applications For Statutory Compensation
23-4-24 / Paul McQuade KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
Paul McQuade KC comments on the judgment of Binqld Finances Pty Ltd (in liq) v Binetter [2024] FCA 361 in relation to the scope of the Corporations Act 2001 and whether the limitation period for commencing a claim can be extended. You can read the article here.
Dealing Effectively & Ethically with Experts
12-10-23 / Sam McCarthy, Bianca Kabel — Building & Construction, Commercial Equity, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Resources & Energy
Co-hosted by Queensland Young Lawyers (QYL) and Level Twenty Seven Chambers, ‘Dealing Effectively & Ethically With Experts’ was a presentation and Q & A facilitated by Sam McCarthy and Bianca Kabel. This third event in the joint CPD series provided useful insights and strategies for effectively briefing, communicating with and obtaining reports from experts…
Recent Cases
View AllTran Health Pty Ltd v Bradfield Pharmacy Group Pty Ltd [2026] QSC 252
20-10-26 / Bianca Kabel, Tim Elliss — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Bianca Kabel represented the first respondent/applicant, instructed by Cowen Schwarz Marschke. Tim Elliss represented the second respondent, instructed by 23LEGAL. The first respondent successfully applied to the Supreme Court for the dissolution of, and appointment of receivers to the partnership between Tran Health and Bradfield Pharmacy. The Court ordered that…
M Resources Trading Pty Ltd v Australian Pacific Coal Ltd [2026] QCA 150
18-8-26 / Damian Clothier KC, Jonathan Hohl — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Damian Clothier KC And Jonathan Hohl appeared for the appellant, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth. The appellant appealed against a decision setting aside its statutory demand for unpaid fees under a 2024 deed between it and the respondent. At first instance, the primary judge found that there was a genuine…
Hodge v Perpetual Trustee Company Ltd [2026] QSC 129
18-7-26 / Jonathan Hohl — Corporations, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Jonathan Hohl represented the first respondent, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth. The applicant, an undischarged bankrupt, filed an originating application seeking to impugn a judgment of the Supreme Court entered against his wife and himself in 2017. The applicant later filed and served a statement of claim, which differed significantly…
