Insolvency
Insolvency
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Lyons & Lyons insolvency practice seamless, solutions-based service.
Our expertise includes post
and pre-lend reviews, workouts, voluntary administration, deed of
company arrangement, receivership, liquidation, preference recovery
actions, insolvent trading claims, bankruptcy and part X arrangements.
Our practitioners in this specialised field are backed up by the firm’s experts in a range of industries and areas of law.
Our substantial insolvency experience means clients can have confidence that their individual requirements will be met in a timely and cost-effective manner. We pride ourselves on listening to our clients to establish their business priorities, making our people accessible to ensure prompt response times, and providing no-nonsense, high quality advice.
experience you can rely on
Blueprint Developments – we
have advised the financier of a failed Sydney property development
company, including appointing the receivers and managers and advising in
relation to the completion of the development projects. This has
involved negotiation with the builder, local councils, purchasers, and
secured and unsecured financiers.
Australian Securities and
Investment Commission – we have acted on behalf of ASIC as intervenor
and applicant in proceedings to wind up unregistered managed investment
schemes.
Our areas of experience include:
- Administrations, receiverships and liquidations
- Investigation and litigation funding
- Voidable preferences and uncommercial transactions
- Liens and retentions of title
- Competing securities
- Enforcement of securities and debt subordination
- Asset recovery
- Operation of industrial law and instruments in insolvency scenarios and upon sale of business
- Employer and employee rights and obligations
- Claims against directors
- Professional negligence
- Fraud
- ASIC inquiries
- Commercial Leasing and real property
- Set off
- Protection and exploitation of intellectual property
- Retention of payment regimes in the building industry
- Assessment of proofs of debt for unliquidated amounts
