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GPS Power Pty Ltd & Ors v CS Energy Ltd [2018] QSC 294

10-12-18 / David Chesterman KC — Contract, Corporations

CS Energy Ltd is a party to a contract with various other parties known as the Participants. A number of disputes had arisen between the parties about the operation of the contract, which were to be resolved by the proper construction of a number of its provisions. The parties sought…

Currie, Re Country Wellness Group [2018] FCA 1455

4-9-18 / David Chesterman KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations

A matter in which administrators appointed to numerous individual companies operating as a larger corporate group sought directions and other relief from the Court on certain issues affecting the administration. Directions were sought under s 447D of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) as to whether the administrators were justified and acting properly and reasonably…

Thorne Developments Pty Ltd v Thorne and Anor [2016] QCA 63

18-3-16 / David Chesterman KC — Appellate, Corporations

An intervention on behalf of the Attorney-General for Queensland where certain provisions of the Trusts Act 1973 (Qld) were alleged to be invalidated by s 601AE of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).

Fletcher v Fortress Credit Corp (Aust) II Pty Ltd [2014] QSC 303

12-12-14 / David Chesterman KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations

In the context of proceedings to recover approximately $210 million, an application for the production of about 2000 documents over which claims of privilege were made.

Maley v Australian Securities and Investments Commission [2013] AATA 924

20-12-13 / David Chesterman KC — Corporations

A de novo review of the decision of the corporate regulator disqualifying the applicant from managing corporations under s 206F of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth).

Cases — David Chesterman KC