Bankruptcy & Insolvency
We understand that there are many challenges and complex legal issues that need to be considered and decisive actions to be taken quickly when dealing with bankruptcies and corporate insolvencies.
As we act for trustees in bankruptcy, liquidators, administrators and receivers and managers of insolvent companies as well as individual debtors and directors of companies in financial difficulty, we have expertise in providing advice and representation in all aspect of bankruptcy and insolvency law.
Our lawyers can assist you with:
- prosecuting and defending preferential claims by trustees in bankruptcy and liquidators of insolvent companies;
- bankruptcy, including how to avoid bankruptcy;
- annulment of bankruptcy;
- bankruptcy and effect on family home;
- liquidation, voluntary administration, receivership, and advice concerning their appointment, duties, powers and responsibilities;
- appointment of provisional liquidator;
- urgent freezing order applications and anton-pillar orders;
- statutory demands, bankruptcy notices and prosecuting and defending winding up applications and bankruptcy proceedings;
- directors’ penalty notices and entering into repayment arrangements with the Australian Taxation Office for unpaid debts;
- advice on asset sale agreements with respect to company in liquidation;
- prosecuting and defending insolvent trading claims;
- deeds of company arrangement;
- advice on directors’ liabilities for company debts.
If you require legal advice or legal representation in relation to any bankruptcy and corporate insolvency matters, please contact us on (07) 3221 1838 or email mail@quinnscattini.com.au
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