Bid to have Brittany Higgins declared bankrupt stalls

November 11, 2025 15:32 | News A former senator’s bid to discover where Brittany Higgins’ $2.4 million compensation payout went following their bruising defamation battle has been frustrated by a bankruptcy paperwork glitch. Ex-Liberal senator Linda Reynolds successfully sued Ms Higgins over a series of social media posts the former defence minister believed damaged her…

3 key developments affecting the success of foreign insolvency proceedings in England and Wales

Cross-border issues are a key aspect of corporate restructurings and insolvencies, as companies may operate across multiple jurisdictions with differing insolvency regimes.  The Court of Appeal confirmed earlier this year in Servis-Terminal LLC v Drelle [2025] that for a foreign debt judgment to form the basis for insolvency proceedings in England, it must be recognised…

Bid to have Brittany Higgins declared bankrupt stalls

Linda Reynolds wants to know what Brittany Higgins did with her $2.4 million compensation payout. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS) By Aaron Bunch in Perth A former senator’s bid to discover where Brittany Higgins’ $2.4 million compensation payout went following their bruising defamation battle has been frustrated by a bankruptcy paperwork glitch. Ex-Liberal senator Linda Reynolds successfully…

South Korea’s WeMakePrice declared bankrupt by Seoul court

South Korea’s major e-commerce platform WeMakePrice has been declared bankrupt by the Seoul Bankruptcy Court, marking the end of its rehabilitation efforts after struggling financially for over a year. The decision came approximately 16 months after WeMakePrice filed for court receivership in July 2024 due to a large-scale unpaid settlement crisis that impacted thousands of…