Case Results

Mothership unfair preference claim

July 2017

Levi Smouha acted for the liquidators of Carmichael Builders Pty Ltd (in liquidation) in a 'mothership' combined unfair preference claims against 18 defendants pursuant to section 588FA of the Corporations Act 2001.

The matter involved strategy to maximise cost efficiency between the common claims and appropriate case management to advance proceedings to mediations with the remaining defendants.

Practice area(s): Bankruptcy / Debt, Civil Litigation

Court: Federal Court of Australia

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Levi Smouha

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