11-4-24 / Michael Hodge KC — Corporations, Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Michael Hodge KC (leading Mr C Conde) appeared for applicant, instructed by Shine Lawyers.
6-9-23 / Michael Hodge KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Michael Hodge KC with (leading F Lubett and P Kucharski) appeared for the third respondent, instructed by Corrs Chambers Westgarth. The judgment is published here.
14-4-23 / Michael Hodge KC, Michael May — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
This proceeding was an application by a shareholder of a company seeking to have the Federal Court of Australia order an inquiry into the conduct of a receiver under s 423 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth). The applicants alleged that there was reason to believe that the receiver had…
2-11-22 / Michael Hodge KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
Further proceedings adding to the lengthy litigation concerning the winding up of Queensland Nickel Pty Ltd (QNI). The joint and several liquidators of QNI sought directions under s 90-15 of Schedule 2 of the Corporations Act (Insolvency Practice Schedule), and further or alternatively, s 96 of the Trusts Act 1973 (Qld) as to how they should deal with the judgment…
7-6-22 / Michael Hodge KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
An application to amend a statement of claim filed in proceedings as grounds of opposition to orders sought. The Court was not satisfied an explanation for failure to plead this claim in multiple earlier versions of the document was provided. Additionally, the Court held there was a risk any trial…
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