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Liquidator is not appropriate appointee to trust

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • April 3 2013

Justice Dobson has recently reversed his interim ruling that section 17A Judicature Act 1908 gives the Court jurisdiction to appoint a liquidator to

The 'big five' insolvency issues for 2013

  • Chapman Tripp
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  • Australia, New Zealand
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  • March 8 2013

Several issues of far-reaching significance in the world of restructuring and insolvency will be decided by the courts, and by Parliament, this year

Limited liability - the pulse of our economy

  • Chapman Tripp
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  • New Zealand
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  • February 22 2013

New Zealand is a highly entrepreneurial society. Even during the sluggish economic growth of the past three years, we have maintained an average

Consultation paper on insurance solvency standards

  • Russell McVeagh
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  • New Zealand
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  • February 13 2013

The Reserve Bank has published a consultation paper on insurance solvency standards: the quality of capital and regulatory treatment of financial

Appointment of liquidators to trusts

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • December 20 2012

In a recent High Court decision, a bank (B) applied to appoint liquidators to the TPS Asset Trust and TPS Asset No2 Trust (Trusts

Court of Appeal rejects High Court's categorisation of insolvent transactions

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • December 20 2012

In our March 2012 update we reported on a claim under section 294 of the Companies Act 1993 by the liquidators of Five Star Finance Limited (in liquidation) (FSF) against a trustee of a trading trust (Bowden No. 14 Trust (Trust)) to set aside payments amounting to $928,937.79

Privilege in receiverships - the importance of a solicitor's terms of engagement

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • December 20 2012

In Carey v Korda receivers had been appointed to companies within the Westpoint Group

Court of Appeal affirms the imposition of trading restrictions on a bankrupt

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • December 20 2012

Armitage v Established Investments Limited (in liq) involved an appeal by an undischarged bankrupt (A), against a High Court decision imposing conditions that A was not to engage in business for three years following discharge at the end of his bankruptcy

Priority of security interests

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • December 20 2012

The recent Court of Appeal decision in Healy Holmberg Trading Partnership v Grant, clarified the issue of prioritising multiple security interest claims

Creditor proposals to be derisory

  • Buddle Findlay
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  • New Zealand
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  • December 20 2012

In the Court of Appeal decision of Herbert v New Zealand Guardian Trust Company Limited, the Court declined to grant Mrs Herbert's appeal in relation to the High Court's refusal to approve her creditor's proposal