Napoleon, Arrium, RCR Tomlinson (and don’t forget Max Brenner) – with companies continuing to tumble into external administration, it is more important than ever to ensure your PPS registration is correct.

But what if you notice an error in your registration after it’s been registered? Can you correct your registration and still maintain your priority?

When a racing company disputed the validity of the sale of its racing contract and the rights attached to it, the NSW Court of Appeal  provided guidance as to what information corporate entities must disclose during a tender process (Sanpoint Pty Limited v V8 Supercars Holding Pty Limited [2019] NSWCA 5).

2018 festivities are behind us, tanned (and sunburnt) workers have returned to the office and the Court term, like the school term, has commenced for another year. This may be a blessing or a curse if you are trying to fulfil your new year’s resolution of pressing ‘go’ in litigation.

’Twas the night before Christmas when an insurer denied liability, stating the insured had not provided sufficient information to support the claim.  Two and a half years and a sleigh ride through the Courts later, the insurer is ordered to pay the claim as well as an unwanted Christmas extra: penalty interest.

That bah humbug outcome could have been avoided if the insurer had taken a single step…