The Mawson Liquidation: Lessons on the Basis and Scope of Cross-Border Insolvency Recognition and Cooperation | Restructuring touchpoint | Global law firm

Key takeaway A foreign registered company in Australia may become subject to competing insolvency processes when creditors initiate a winding up in Australia as well as insolvency proceedings in the company’s place of incorporation. This can raise complex issues of comity, recognition, assistance, the authority of the company’s directors to contest the relevant insolvency filings…