Insolvency News & Insights

Accountants and bookkeepers often have the first opportunities to observe changes in a business, both positive and unfortunately negative. By getting involved with their clients

Directors carry real responsibility for their company’s tax and superannuation obligations. When those obligations go unmet, the ATO has a powerful tool at its disposal:

Case Study: Bayside Gate Frames Pty. Ltd. (Subject to Deed of Company Arrangement) trading as “Bayside Fencing Products”, “Direct Factory Outlet Concrete Sleepers, Landscaping and

The available funds of an undischarged bankrupt that are in a regulated superannuation fund as at the date of bankruptcy, are generally protected in bankruptcy

A Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation (CVL) winds up a company that can’t pay its debts. A Registered Liquidator takes control, realises what the company owns, and

The Sneakerboy Group of Companies today announced that Stephen Dixon of Hamilton Murphy Advisory has been appointed as Voluntary Administrator to the Companies. The Voluntary

Creditors are no longer entitled to utilise the right of set off pursuant to Section 553C against their outstanding debt owed in a liquidation as

Subrogation occurs when a person or a creditor agrees to pay creditors of the insolvent company in consideration for the right to subrogate into the

Hamilton Murphy Advisory encounters many situations where long established “asset rich” company structures continue to be maintained where it may be preferable and more beneficial