Number of corporate insolvency resolution processes admitted by NCLT down 83% during Apr-June – Economic Times

The number of corporate insolvency resolution processes (CIRPs) admitted by the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) dropped by a massive 83% during the April-June quarter on a sequential basis. While 435 cases were admitted in the final quarter of the last fiscal, only 76 cases were admitted during the first quarter of the current fiscal,…

Liquidation grace period extension likely – Inside Retail

Rules designed to save thousands of companies from going into administration during the coronavirus pandemic arelikelyto be extended. The insolvencygraceperiodis set to expire in less than 30 days. But as Australia suffers its worst economic contraction since the 1930s, plunging the country deep into recession, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg is rethinking the deadline. They were temporary…

Special Situations and the UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act – JD Supra

The enacted Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (the Act) introduces three permanent reforms to the existing insolvency legislation and certain temporary measures designed to address the immediate impact of COVID-19 on UK businesses. Among other things, the Act looks to maximise the potential for struggling companies to be maintained as a going concern. As market…

Why $20 million online rug retailer Miss Amara rescued a party shirt business from liquidation – SmartCompany.com.au

Alexandra Tanya and Aaron Weller are preparing to take Miss Amara to the US. Source: supplied Online rug retailer Miss Amara has relaunched YP Threads, a Brisbane-based party shirt business that went into liquidation in June, after acquiring it for an undisclosed sum. The acquisition is somewhat unexpected, given Miss Amara targets a mostly female…

Supreme Court insight on Redstar liquidation process | News – Australasian Transport News

Date: 31.08.2020 Liquidators have remuneration and funds-handling application approved Redstar’s late model prime movers and trailers were eventually sold off via auction New details have emerged on the complex company structure of Redstar Transport and its liquidation process, which has been ongoing since December 2018. Liquidators Martin Francis Ford and Stephen Graham Longley recently applied…

Discount retailer Miniso Australian master franchisee collapses into voluntary administration – Property Observer

Launched in Australia back in 2017, Miniso is headquartered in Guangzhou, China, It is understood the company suffered from a lockdown decline in foot traffic, and it did not have a very strong e-commerce strategy. Minisos local landlords, including ASX-listed centre owners Scentre Group, GPT Group, Vicinity Centres and Stockland, are not receiving rent payments…