Australian Securities and Investments Commission v AGKM Green Pty Ltd [2017] FCA 846

FEDERAL COURT OF AUSTRALIA

Australian Securities and Investments Commission v AGKM Green Pty Ltd [2017] FCA 846 File number: WAD 251 of 2017

Judge: BARKER J

Date of judgment: 18 July 2017

Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – winding up – whether defendant companies should be wound up on just and equitable ground – s 461(1)(k) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) – appointment of liquidators

Legislation: Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 (Cth) ss 13, 30, 63 Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) ss 142(1), 286(1)(a), 286(1)(b), 459A, 461(1)(k), 462(2)(e), 464(1), 466(2), 472(1) Criminal Code Act Compilation Act 1913 (WA)

Cases cited: Australian Securities and Investments Commission v ABC Fund Managers (2001) 39 ACSR 443; [2001] VSC 383 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v ActiveSuper Pty Ltd (No 2) (2013) 93 ACSR 189; [2013] FCA 234 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Bilkurra Investments Pty Ltd [2016] FCA 371 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v CME Capital Australia Pty Ltd (No 2) [2016] FCA 544 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Finchley Central Funds Management Ltd [2009] FCA 1110 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v International Unity Insurance Pty Ltd [2004] FCA 1059 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Kingsley Brown Properties Pty Ltd [2005] VSC 506 Australian Securities and Investments Commission v Planet Platinum [2015] VSC 682 Australian Securities Commission v AS Nominees Limited (1995) 62 FCR 504; [1995] FCA 1663 Galanopoulos v Moustafa [2010] VSC 380