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.
12-12-22 / Paul McQuade KC, David Chesterman KC, Matthew Jones KC — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Corporations
According to Lord Reed, the issues on appeal in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA [2022] UKSC 25 “go to the heart of our understanding of company law, and a considerable importance to the management of companies”. The decision concerns the fiduciary duty of directors to act in good faith in the…
8-6-21 / Paul McQuade KC, Sean Russell, Hannah Lilley — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
The Full Federal Court’s recent decision in Badenoch Integrated Logging Pty Ltd v Bryant has important consequences for the calculation of unfair preference claims. This CPD will explain the reasoning behind the Court’s decision and identify those points of law which remain uncertain. Paul McQuade QC, Sean Russell and Hannah Lilley hosted…
4-7-19 / Paul McQuade KC, Sean Russell, Mark Eade — Corporate Insolvency & Bankruptcy
In light of the High Court decision in Carter Holt Harvey Wood Products Australia Pty Ltd v Commonwealth [2019] HCA 20 (“Re Amerind“), barristers Paul McQuade QC, Mark Eade and Sean Russell hosted a seminar covering the following issues: the trustee’s right of indemnity – what it is and how it…
8-11-18 / Paul McQuade KC, Kristi Riedel — Insurance, Contract
On 24 October 2018 Paul McQuade QC and Kristi Riedel provided a session titled 'Damages for Loss of Opportunity - The Essentials' to the Gold Coast District Law Association. This session provided an overview of claims for loss of opportunity damages. Topics discussed included the key principles and some of the evidentiary and…
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