Goyal, in the matter of Halo Food Co. Limited (administrators appointed) (receivers and managers appointed) [2023] FCA 1135

Federal Court of Australia

Goyal, in the matter of Halo Food Co. Limited (administrators appointed) (receivers and managers appointed) [2023] FCA 1135 File number: NSD 1013 of 2023

Judgment of: YATES J

Date of judgment: 18 September 2023

Publication of reasons: 22 September 2023

Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – application for an extension of the convening periods for creditors' meetings under s 439A(6) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)

Legislation: Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) s 439A Federal Court of Australia Act 1976 (Cth) s 37AF

Division: General Division

Registry: New South Wales

National Practice Area: Commercial and Corporations

Sub-area: Corporations and Corporate Insolvency

Number of paragraphs: 19

Date of hearing: 18 September 2023

Counsel for the Plaintiffs: Ms B Ng

Solicitor for the Plaintiffs: Hamilton Locke

ORDERS NSD 1013 of 2023 IN THE MATTER OF HALO FOOD CO. LIMITED (ACN 621 970 562) (ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED) (RECIEVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) BETWEEN: RAHUL GOYAL, CATHERINE MARGARET CONNEELY AND MICHAEL KORDA IN THEIR CAPACITIES AS JOINT AND SEVERAL ADMINISTRATORS OF HALO FOOD CO. LIMITED (ACN 621 970 562) (ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED), HALO MANUFACTURING PTY LTD (ACN 631 512 500) (ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED), HALO FOOD CO. TRADING PTY LTD (ACN 644 024 680) (ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED), OMNI BRANDS PTY LTD (ACN 625 073 485) (ADMINISTRATORS APPOINTED) (RECEIVERS AND MANAGERS APPOINTED) Plaintiff