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Brittany Higgins‘s life will drastically change if she is declared bankrupt. Her credit score will plunge, she will struggle to get a mortgage in her name or apply for a credit card, and will require permission to travel overseas.
Bankruptcy proceedings against the former Liberal staffer were commenced by her old Parliament House boss, Senator Linda Reynolds, in the Federal Court in WA on Monday.
The matter was due in court on Tuesday, but the hearing was adjourned to Friday due to a technicality: Ms Higgins was not in court and had not personally received the bankruptcy notice.
Senator Reynolds’ lawyer Martin Bennett told the court his client had not seen a cent of the money she was owed, despite Ms Higgins’ $2.4million Commonwealth…
A former senator’s bid to discover where Brittany Higgins’ $2.4m compensation payout went after their bruising defamation battle has been frustrated by a bankruptcy paperwork glitch.
The former Liberal senator Linda Reynolds successfully sued Higgins over a series of social media posts the former defence minister believed damaged her reputation.
Reynolds was awarded damages of $315,000 plus $26,109 interest after Western Australia’s supreme court in August found some of the posts were defamatory.
The former political staffer was also ordered to pay 80% of her former boss’s legal costs, which were estimated to be more than $1m.
A former senator’s bid to discover where Brittany Higgins‘ $2.4million 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 reputation.
An announcement from Pro-Pac Packaging Limited ( (AU:PPG) ) is now available.
Pro-Pac Packaging Limited has entered voluntary administration, leading to the redundancy of its CEO, Ian Shannon. The Federal Court of Australia and the High Court of New Zealand have extended the period for convening creditor meetings by six months, impacting the company’s restructuring process and stakeholder engagement.
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Pro-Pac Packaging Limited is an innovative Flexibles and Industrial Specialty Packaging company with a diversified distribution and manufacturing network throughout Australia and New Zealand. Headquartered in Melbourne, it provides bespoke packaging solutions for clients in the…
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 Higgins over a series of social media posts the former defence minister believed damaged her reputation.
Reynolds was awarded damages of $315,000 plus $26,109 interest after Western Australia’s Supreme Court in August found some of the posts were defamatory.
Brittany Higgins. (Rhett Wyman)
The former political staffer was also ordered to pay 80 per cent of her former boss’s legal costs, which are estimated to be more than $1 million.
Reynolds launched bankruptcy proceedings in October against Higgins…
Sonder Holdings has announced a significant move as it heads towards liquidation. Following the termination of its partnership with Marriott, the company found itself unable to secure viable financial alternatives. Consequently, Sonder Holdings has filed for Chapter 7 liquidation. This decision marks a critical point in its operations, affecting its global presence. Let’s delve into the details surrounding this pivotal development.
Sonder Holdings Faces Chapter 7 Liquidation
Sonder Holdings is preparing to liquidate its U.S. business after failing to overcome severe financial struggles. The decision comes on the heels of a terminated partnership with Marriott, which once promised substantial growth. This liquidation involves the sale…
Sonder Holdings Inc. (SOND) is facing a significant financial crisis, prompting a Chapter 7 liquidation. This decisive move follows the abrupt end of its collaboration with Marriott International amid ongoing financial instability. As of today, SOND’s stock has plunged by over 60%, trading at $0.2039. Struggling with financial setbacks, the company now grapples with its wind-down strategy, marking a sharp turn for this hospitality business.
The Financial Collapse of Sonder Holdings
Sonder Holdings, known for its innovative approach in the hospitality sector, is now under Chapter 7 liquidation. This follows a serious financial setback and the termination of its agreement with Marriott International. With a market cap plummeting to…
Linda Reynolds wants to know what Brittany Higgins did with her $2.4 million compensation payout. (Richard Wainwright/AAP PHOTOS)
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 reputation.
Ms Reynolds was awarded damages of $315,000 plus $26,109 interest after Western Australia’s Supreme Court in August found some of the posts were defamatory.
The former political staffer was also ordered to pay 80 per cent of her former boss’s legal…
