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Lehman, the League and the Level Playing Field

On Sunday night I watched the docu-drama, The Last Days of Lehman Brothers. On Monday I watched my customary dose of English Premier League Highlights. How are these things connected? A Lehman Brothers case currently before the new English Supreme Court (formerly House of Lords) may have a crucial impact on the future of the […]

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Wither the fruits of preference claims?

Cook v Italiano Family Fruit Company Pty Ltd. (In Liq), 6/12/10, Melbourne, FCA http://www.austlii.edu.au/cgi-bin/sinodisp/au/cases/cth/FCA/2010/1355.html?stem=0&synonyms=0&query=italiano Do preference recoveries by a liquidator belong to unsecured creditors, or do they fall under a bank’s charge over present and future property? Under s561, statutory priorities should only be paid out of floating charge realisations ‘so far as the property […]

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