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Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Bettles [2023] FCA 975

18-8-23 / Paul McQuade KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy

ASIC brought proceedings under s 45-1 of the Insolvency Practice Schedule (Corporations) alleging senior and experienced liquidator Jason Bettles engaged in “conduct so gross a departure from, and abrogation of, the duties of a registered liquidator, as to warrant” both the cancellation of his registration as a liquidator and a…

Inspector-General in Bankruptcy v Rutherfurd (Bankrupt) [2023] FCAFC 99

28-6-23 / Paul McQuade KC, Sean Russell — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy

Paul McQuade KC and Sean Russell appeared for the first respondent, instructed by Conrad Business & Succession Law. The judgment is published here.

Body Corporate for Bay Village Community Titles Scheme 33127 v Breeze MR Pty Ltd [2023] QCA 91

5-5-23 / Paul McQuade KC, Sophie Gibson — Land Law & Property

Paul McQuade KC and Sophie Gibson appeared for the appellant, instructed by Butler McDermott Lawyers. The judgment is published here.

Wallace (Liquidator), in the matter of Avestra Asset Management Ltd (In Liq) v Dempsey [2021] FCA 1643

22-11-21 / Paul McQuade KC, Sean Russell — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations

Paul McQuade QC and Sean Russell appeared for the Plaintiff, instructed by McCullough Robertson. The judgment can be viewed here.

The Presbyterian Church of Queensland Incorporated by Letters Patent v Attorney-General for the State of Queensland [2021] QSC 219

31-8-21 / Paul McQuade KC, Mohammud Jaamae Hafeez-Baig — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy

The background to this matter related to the appointment of two receivers and managers to all the assets, property and undertaking of the applicant, The Presbyterian Church of Queensland (PCQ). The receivers sought to cause PCQ to enter into and complete a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with St Vincent's…

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