A chain of cosmetic clinics has collapsed after the sudden death of its owner, leaving hundreds of irate customers awaiting procedures out of pocket.
Injectable Institute Australia (IIA), famous for its botox injections, operated 16 cosmetic clinics across sydney/index.html” id=”mol-ebae58c0-d6e5-11ed-9c6c-c768fc21d035″ target=”_self”>Sydney before it went into liquidation on March 14.
Liquidators from Cor Cordis were appointed to IIA by the NSW Supreme Court after a winding up application by IIA manager Juliet Young.
Ms Young filed the application in February, a week after the owner and sole director, Michael Zillig’s funeral, who died on January 29, aged 56.
Injectable Institute Australia (IIA) owner and sole director Michael Zillig died ‘suddenly’ on January 29, aged 56
In February, IIA customers received text messages informing them the business was closing down due to the owner’s death.
NSW Fair Trading received 138 complaints about IIA in the same month – making it the most complained about business in the entire state, the Daily Telegraph reported.
Mr Zillig was originally from the Victorian town of Kyneton and a funeral notice published in a local newspaper said he ‘passed away suddenly’.
He was an accountant and Sydney partner at Lowensteins Arts Management.
IIA was registered as a business in…
