Federal Court of Australia
FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA
Clifton v SMA Solar Technology A.G. (Joint Stock Company) (Germany) [2016] FCA 464 File numbers: SAD 276 of 2014 SAD 261 of 2014
Judge: BESANKO J
Date of judgment: 29 April 2016
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE – application for the hearing of a separate question pursuant to rule 30.01 of the Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) – where plaintiffs are liquidators who have brought two proceedings claiming unfair preferences within the meaning of s 588FA(1) of Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – solvency of company in issue in both proceedings – where benefits in a separate question with respect to solvency issue and joint hearing and determination of solvency issue.
Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 439A, 588FA, 588FC, 588FE, 588FG Federal Court Rules 2011 (Cth) r 30.01
Date of hearing: 1 March 2016
Registry: South Australia
Division: General Division
National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations
Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency
Category: Catchwords
Number of paragraphs: 13
In SAD 276 of 2014:
Counsel for the Plaintiffs : Mr S Evans
Solicitor for the Plaintiffs: O'Loughlins Lawyers
Counsel for the Defendant: Mr R Foreman
Solicitor for the Defendant: Corrs Chambers Westgarth
In SAD 261 of 2014:
Counsel for the Plaintiffs: Mr B Doyle
Solicitor for the Plaintiffs : O'Loughlins Lawyers
Counsel for the Defendant: Mr R Cameron
Solicitor for the Defendant: Barrett Walker Lawyers
ORDERS SAD 276 of 2014
BETWEEN: TIMOTHY JAMES CLIFTON AND MARK CHRISTOPHER HALL IN THEIR CAPACITY AS LIQUIDATORS OF SOLAR SHOP AUSTRALIA PTY LTD (IN LIQUIDATION) ACN 092 562 877 Plaintiffs
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