Insolvency practitioners beware: Court denies application to extend … – Gilbert + Tobin

Introduction Australian insolvency practitioners have long considered that the Court will take a liberal approach to granting an extension to the period in which the second meeting of creditors must be convened under section 439A(6) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) (the Act). Indeed, there is ample case law where courts have granted extensions to…

NZ should copy Australia's small business insolvency model – lawyer – RNZ

Chapman Tripp senior associate Janko Marcetic said typically insolvency processes do not distinguish between the size and complexity of the debtor. Photo: 123RF An insolvency lawyer says Australia’s simplified insolvency model for small- and medium-sized businesses should be considered for New Zealand. Australia’s new small business insolvency model came into force in early 2021, and…

NCLAT upholds NCLT order on Go First insolvency process; aircraft to remain with company | Mint – Mint

New Delhi: In a relief for Go First airline, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal on Monday upheld the National Company Law Tribunal’s order on the Wadia Group-backed airline’s insolvency proceedings, thus keeping the moratorium in place for the airline’s aircraft. In the petition filed by one of the lessors SMBC Aviation Capital, the tribunal…