Due to a global outage, email communications and some access to DLS has been impacted. Please contact the Registry on 1800 570 566 if you have urgent queries.
Case information
Lower Court Judgment
25/06/2013 Supreme Court of Victoria (Court of Appeal) (Warren CJ, Redlich JA & Cavanough AJA)
Catchwords
Corporations law – Liquidation – Appellant brought action against secured creditor and receiver claiming equitable lien for remuneration, costs and expenses – Action settled with receiver and sum recovered in litigation – Whether liquidator entitled to priority over secured creditor.
Equity – Equitable lien – Whether unconscientious for secured creditor to assert priority.
Documents
08/11/2013 Hearing (SLA, Melbourne)
19/11/2013 Notice of appeal
13/12/2013 Written submissions (Appellants)
13/12/2013 Chronology (Appellants)
31/01/2014 Written submissions (Respondent)
14/02/2014 Reply
06/03/2014 Hearing (Full Court, Canberra) (Audio-visual recording)
07/05/2014 Judgment (Judgment summary)
15/08/2014 Judgment