Barrick (Lawlers) Pty Ltd v Barrick Mining Company (Australia) Pty Ltd, in the matter of Barrick (Lawlers) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2016] FCA 110

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Barrick (Lawlers) Pty Ltd v Barrick Mining Company (Australia) Pty Ltd, in the matter of Barrick (Lawlers) Pty Ltd (No 2) [2016] FCA 110 File number: WAD 684 of 2015

Judge: BARKER J

Date of judgment: 5 February 2016

Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – schemes of arrangement – second court hearing – approval granted

Legislation: Corporations Act 2011 (Cth) s 411(4)(b), s 411(11), s 413

Cases cited: Barrick (Lawlers) Pty Ltd v Barrick Mining Company (Australia) Pty Ltd, in the matter of Barrick (Lawlers) Pty Ltd [2015] FCA 1510 Centro Properties Ltd and Another v PriceWaterhouseCoopers (2011) 86 ACSR 584; [2011] NSWSC 1465

Date of hearing: 5 February 2016

Registry: Western Australia

Division: General Division

National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations

Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency

Category: Catchwords

Number of paragraphs: 11

Counsel for the Plaintiffs: Mr AJ Papamatheos

Table of Corrections

19 February 2016 In the Legislation cited field on the cover page, two pieces of legislation were cited in error and have been removed.

ORDERS WAD 684 of 2015 IN THE MATTER OF BARRICK (LAWLERS) PTY LTD (ACN 009 125 259), BARRICK (PLUTONIC) PTY LTD (ACN 004 680 997), BARRICK MINING SERVICES PTY LTD (ACN 050 037 673) AND BARRICK (DARLOT) PTY LTD (ACN 000 761 188) BETWEEN: BARRICK (LAWLERS) PTY LTD (ACN 009 125 259) First Plaintiff