In the matter of Bellamy’s Australia Limited [2019] NSWSC 1671

Supreme Court New South Wales

Medium Neutral Citation: In the matter of Bellamy's Australia Limited [2019] NSWSC 1671 Hearing dates: 30 October 2019 Date of orders: 30 October 2019 Decision date: 28 November 2019 Jurisdiction: Equity - Corporations List Before: Black J Decision: Orders made convening scheme meeting and approving the scheme booklet for distribution. Catchwords: CORPORATIONS – arrangements and reconstructions – schemes of arrangement or compromise – application under s 411 of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) for orders convening meeting of members to consider and, if thought fit, approve a proposed scheme of arrangement – whether requirements to order scheme meeting are satisfied. Legislation Cited: - Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) Ch 6; Pt 5.1; ss 9, 254T, 411, 411(1), 411(17), 411(17)(b), 1319 - Corporations Regulations 2001 (Cth) Sch 8, reg 8301(a) Cases Cited: - Re APN News & Media Ltd (2007) 62 ACSR 400 - Re Ardent Leisure Ltd [2018] NSWSC 1665 - Re Arthur Yates & Co Ltd (2001) 36 ACSR 758 - Re Associated Advisory Practices Limited [2013] FCA 761 - Re Brambles Industries Ltd (2006) 59 ACSR 501 - Re Coles Group Limited (2007) 25 ACLC 1380 - Re GBST Holdings Limited [2019] NSWSC 1280 - Re Hostworks Group Ltd (2008) 26 ACLC 137 - Re Investa Listed Funds Management Ltd as responsible entity for the Armstrong Jones Office Fund and the Prime Credit Property Trust [2018] NSWSC 1766 - Re Macquarie Capital Alliance Ltd (2008) 67 ACSR 484 - Re Macquarie Private Capital A Limited (2008) 26 ACLC 366 - Re Mitchell Communication Group [2010] VSC 423 - Re SFE Corporation Ltd (2006) 59 ACSR 82 - Re Simavita Holdings Limited [2013] FCA 1274 - Re Villa World Ltd [2019] NSWSC 1207 Category: Principal judgment Parties: Bellamy's Australia Limited (Plaintiff) China Mengniu Dairy Company Limited (Interested Party) Wise Journey Pty Ltd (Interested Party) Representation: Counsel: I M Jackman SC (Plaintiff) M Oakes SC (Interested Parties)