Chris Brown
Chris Brown
Christopher Brown practises in commercial law, particularly insolvency, banking and finance, corporations and securities, and equity. Prior to coming to the Bar in 2009, Christopher was a solicitor in the litigation department at Clayton Utz. Christopher has an extensive business background and holds an MBA from Melbourne Business School. Prior …..
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The final word on the application of the statutory priority regime to insolvent corporate trustees: The High Court decision in Re Amerind
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The final word on the application of the statutory priority regime to insolvent corporate trustees: The High Court decision in Re Amerind
The High Court decision has clarified how liquidators of corporate trustees may deal with trust assets and the application of the priority regime prescribed by the Corporations Act 2001 to the distribution of the proceeds of trust assets to trust creditors. The decision also resolves the long-standing tension between the decision of the Full Court of the Supreme Court of South Australia in Re Suco Gold Pty Ltd (in liq) (1983) SASR 99 and the Full Court of the Supreme Court of Victoria in Re Enhill Pty Ltd [1983] 1 VR 561.
The Interaction between Bankruptcy and Non-Bankruptcy Courts
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The Interaction between Bankruptcy and Non-Bankruptcy Courts
This CPD is a seminar on the interaction between bankruptcy and non-bankruptcy Courts. Barrister Christopher Brown exmaines many of the common statutory provisions that are relevant to bankruptcy cases and recent cases that addresses jurisdictional and standing issues. The CPD then concludes with a Q & A session with Federal Circuit Court Judge Riethmuller