Federal Court of Australia
Federal Court of Australia
Fletcher v Brown (No 3) [2021] FCA 803 File number: WAD 59 of 2021
Judgment of: JACKSON J
Date of judgment: 14 July 2021
Catchwords: PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE - application for orders permitting receivers to recover costs and expenses from assets of respondents - value of assets identified and recovered negligible - requirement to file and pass accounts dispensed with - limited leave granted to proceed against company in liquidation - formal noting of assertion of equitable lien over future property refused - receivers to be included in circulars issued to creditors of respondents - receivers granted liberty to apply - proceeding stayed until further order
Legislation: Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth) ss 58, 60 Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) Schedule 2 (Australian Consumer Law) Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 471B Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 23
Cases cited: Hutchins, in the matter of Ardenberg Pty Ltd (in liq) (Administrators Appointed) (No 3) [2021] FCA 519 Ide v Ide [2004] NSWSC 751; (2004) 50 ACSR 324 Re Universal Distributing Co Ltd (in liq) (1933) 48 CLR 171
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