Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA Jones, Saker, Weaver and Stewart (Liquidators), in the matter of Great Southern Limited (in liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) [2012] FCA 807 Citation: Jones, Saker, Weaver and Stewart (Liquidators), in the matter of Great Southern Limited (in liq) (Receivers and Managers Appointed) [2012] FCA 807
Party: MARTIN BRUCE JONES, ANDREW JOHN SAKER, DARREN GORDON WEAVER AND JAMES HENRY STEWART IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS JOINT AND SEVERAL LIQUIDATORS OF GREAT SOUTHERN LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) (ACN 052 046 536), GREAT SOUTHERN FINANCE PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (ACN 009 235 143) and GREAT SOUTHERN MANAGERS AUSTRALIA LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) (ACN 083 825 405)
File number: WAD 171 of 2012
Judge: SIOPIS J
Date of judgment: 27 July 2012
Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – application by liquidators for leave to enter into litigation funding agreement – liquidators' prospects of success – whether evidence before the Court sufficiently addresses the factors relevant to the decision to approve entry into the agreement.
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 477(2B)
Cases cited: Leigh re King Bros [2006] NSWSC 315
Date of hearing: 27 July 2012
Place: Perth
Division: GENERAL DIVISION
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 23
Counsel for the Plaintiff: Mr PG McGowan
Solicitor for the Plaintiff: Middletons
IN THE FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA WESTERN AUSTRALIA DISTRICT REGISTRY GENERAL DIVISION WAD 171 of 2012
IN THE MATTER OF GREAT SOUTHERN LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) (ACN 052 046 536), GREAT SOUTHERN FINANCE PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (ACN 009 235 143) and GREAT SOUTHERN MANAGERS AUSTRALIA LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) (ACN 083 825 405) MARTIN BRUCE JONES, ANDREW JOHN SAKER, DARREN GORDON WEAVER AND JAMES HENRY STEWART IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS JOINT AND SEVERAL LIQUIDATORS OF GREAT SOUTHERN LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) (ACN 052 046 536), GREAT SOUTHERN FINANCE PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) (ACN 009 235 143) and GREAT SOUTHERN MANAGERS AUSTRALIA LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) (ACN 083 825 405)
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