In the matter of Express Direct Services Pty Limited [2014] NSWSC 1494

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: In the matter of Express Direct Services Pty Limited [2014] NSWSC 1494 Hearing dates: Tuesday, 25 February 2014 Decision date: 25 February 2014 Jurisdiction: Equity Division - Corporations List Before: Brereton J Decision: Creditor's statutory demand set aside. Catchwords: CORPORATIONS - external administration - winding up - winding up in insolvency - application to set aside creditor's statutory demand - offsetting claim. Legislation Cited: (Cth) Corporations Act 2001, s 459G, 459H Cases Cited: Chadwick Industries (South Coast) Pty Limited v Condensing Vaporisers Pty Limited (1994) 13 ACSR 37 Classic Ceramic Importers Pty Limited v Ceramic Antigua SA (1994) 13 ACSR 263 Chase Manhattan Bank Australia Limited v Oscty Pty Limited (1995) 17 ACSR 125 Classic Ceramic Importers Pty Limited v Ceramic Antigua SA (1994) 13 ACSR 263 Edge Technology Pty Limited v Lite-On Technology Corporation (2000) 156 FLR 181 34; ACSR 301 Elm Financial Services Pty Limited v McDougall [2004] NSWSC 560 John Shearer Limited v GEHL Co (1995) 60 FCR 136 Macleay Nominees Pty Limited v Belle Property East Pty Limited [2001] NSWSC 743 Ozone Manufacturing Pty Limited v Deputy Commissioner of Taxation (2006) SASC 91 Royal Premier Pty Limited v Teleski [2001] WASCA 48 Scanhill Pty Limited v Century 21 Australasia Pty Limited (1993) 12 ACSR 341 Category: Interlocutory applications Parties: Express Direct Services Pty Limited ACN 069 778 847 (Plaintiff) Pallet Control Australia Pty Limited ACN 079 458 343 (Defendant) Representation: Counsel: C P O'Neill (Plaintiff) D P O'Connor (Defendant) Solicitors: B. Bilinsky & Co (Plaintiff) MCC Legal (Defendant) File Number(s): 2013/322535