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Re Reynolds - Official Assignee v Wilson and another

  • Ogier
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • February 23 2009

Mr Reynolds (the 'Settlor') was the settlor of the GM Reynolds Family Trust (the 'Trust') under which he appointed Messrs Wilson and Harvey as trustees (the 'Trustees'

Removal of liquidators

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • December 17 2010

In Katavich v Meltzer & Ors, the court confirmed that pursuant to ss 284 and 321 of the Companies Act 1993 (Act), liquidators can be removed notwithstanding that their final report has been filed and the company is to be struck off the Register

Liquidator's examination of directors: public or private?

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • December 17 2010

The court had made orders for examination of 4 current and former directors of New Image by the liquidators of Omegatrend

Balance sheet insolvency in the United Kingdom

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand, United Kingdom
  • -
  • December 17 2010

A recent UK High Court decision on the issue of balance sheet insolvency will be of interest in New Zealand, despite the fact that the respective statutory solvency tests differ

Liquidation of insolvent trustee companies

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • September 28 2012

Under section 241(4) of the Companies Act 1993 the High Court "may" order that a company which is unable to pay its debts be put into liquidation

Commission releases information on finance company investigations

  • Bell Gully
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • December 10 2010

Between 2006 and 2010, 50 New Zealand finance companies either went into liquidation or receivership, or froze payments

Voidable transactions update the High Court considers the new regime

  • Simpson Grierson
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • December 10 2010

Case law on the new insolvent transactions regime is scarce, even though the changes were introduced three years ago

All insolvency practitioners to be registered

  • Chapman Tripp
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 11 2011

Registration will be mandatory under the Insolvency Practitioners Bill as reported back to the House by the Commerce Committee

Lessons from the Crafar receivership: Part Two

  • Chapman Tripp
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 13 2011

Big receiverships often test legal boundaries, and the Crafar group receivership is no exception

Major changes to restructuring and redeployment processes

  • Buddle Findlay
  • -
  • New Zealand
  • -
  • May 9 2011

'Restructuring by numbers' has never been good enough