Author - Nicholas Boyce Creditors are often faced with disputes by guarantors over the validity and enforceability of a guarantee following a failure by the principal to pay a d…

The ‘PPSA defence’ has, in recent times, become a very valuable tool used by creditors to defend unfair preference claims. The Supreme Court of South Australia recently overtu…

KEEP UP OR RISK YOUR GOODS AND SECURITIES SLIPPING THROUGH YOUR HANDS. While your contracts may be watertight in today's legal environment, unless you make changes before the Pers…

The Results Legal team was recently engaged to assist one of our banking clients seize and sell land subject to first registered mortgage security. A shipping container filled w…

After pursuing a long and hard fought Supreme Court claim, our client obtained judgment for an amount of $1.64 million.  Shortly thereafter, the defendant company was placed into …

Secured recovery actions can often involve complex and contentious situations which require attention a focus on risk management. This was evidenced in one particular matter whe…

Our client, a large heavy equipment supplier, sold several used items of mining equipment for use at a mine site which required commissioning.  A separate contract was also entere…

A well executed personal guarantee can be the holy grail of debt recovery tools, but one overlooked detail can bring the whole thing to its knees. It is surprising the number of…

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Electronic transactions are now an every day part of business life. The benefits to business of embracing electronic transactions such as online credit applications and the ele…

Unfair contract term provisions currently in place for consumers will be extended to cover "small businesses" in amendments going live on 12 November 2016. If your company trade…

No matter how good a business's systems and processes are, from time to time disputed claims are likely to arise. Disputed claims are high risk. In addition to the principal deb…

After pursuing a long and hard fought Supreme Court claim, our client obtained judgment for an amount of $1.64 million.  Shortly thereafter, the defendant company was placed into …

In 2014, Results Legal was instructed by the trustee in Bankruptcy of former horse racing and breeding magnate, Lee James Fleming, who had previously run a horse stud in southern V…

The ‘PPSA defence’ has, in recent times, become a very valuable tool used by creditors to defend unfair preference claims. The Supreme Court of South Australia recently overtu…

A well executed personal guarantee can be the holy grail of debt recovery tools, but one overlooked detail can bring the whole thing to its knees. It is surprising the number of…

The appointment of an insolvency practitioner to a debtor usually strikes fear into the hearts of creditors, as it is considered to mark the death of the company with zero return o…

The job of your outsourced legal provider is to get you results and make your life easier. Living in a digital age, clients have a right to expect that their legal team will…

KEEP UP OR RISK YOUR GOODS AND SECURITIES SLIPPING THROUGH YOUR HANDS. While your contracts may be watertight in today's legal environment, unless you make changes before the Pers…

Will your safety net catch you or tear apart when tested? While an effective RoT clause can be your saving grace if you are unfortunate enough to deal with defaulting and/or ins…

The liquidation of WOW Sight & Sound was the first high-profile receiverships with significant PPSA consequences. The company went into receivership less than a month after the…

The ‘PPSA defence’ has, in recent times, become a very valuable tool used by creditors to defend unfair preference claims. The Supreme Court of South Australia recently overtu…

In a significant win for creditors, the District Court of Queensland recently applied a set off for unpaid debts owed to a creditor against a liquidator’s claim to recover sums a…

The Results Legal team was recently engaged to assist one of our banking clients seize and sell land subject to first registered mortgage security. A shipping container filled w…

Secured recovery actions can often involve complex and contentious situations which require attention a focus on risk management. This was evidenced in one particular matter whe…

If you would like to view the slideshow from Karl Hill's Insolvency Law Reform presentation at the AICM National Conference 2017 please click here. A video copy of the presen…

Electronic transactions are now an everyday part of business life. The benefits to business of embracing electronic transactions such as online credit applications and the e…

Disputed claims are time consuming and costly to business. Unless resolved, disputed claims also undermine the effectiveness of trade credit insurance cover. The presenta…