McGrath & Anor re HIH Insurance Ltd & Ors [2005] NSWSC 1087

McGrath & Anor re HIH Insurance Ltd & Ors [2005] NSWSC 1087

For separate reasons delivered to the applicants in the absence of the public, the Court made the several orders claimed in the amended interlocutory processes and, because the processes were heard in the absence of the public, ordered the separate reasons to remain sealed until further order with access only by leave of a judge and on 48 hours prior notice to Blake Dawson Waldron.

Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
26 October 2005
Procedural Posture
Corporations Winding Up Application by Liquidators for Various Orders / Amended Interlocutory Processes Filed on 11 October 2005
Outcome
Orders claimed in the amended interlocutory processes filed on 11 October 2005 made; separate reasons sealed until further order; proceedings listed for mention on 26 June 2006.
Legal Topics
['winding Up' "liquidators' Applications" 'sealed Reasons' 'access to Court File']
['corporations' 'insolvency'] ['winding Up' "liquidators' Applications" 'sealed Reasons' 'access to Court File']

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Procedural Posture

Corporations Winding Up Application by Liquidators for Various Orders / Amended Interlocutory Processes Filed on 11 October 2005

Legal Issues

  1. 1 ['Whether the Court should make the several orders claimed in the amended interlocutory processes filed on 11 October 2005.' 'Whether the separate reasons delivered in the absence of the public should remain sealed and not be posted on the Caselaw New South Wales website.']

Ratio Decidendi

For separate reasons delivered to the applicants in the absence of the public, the Court made the several orders claimed in the amended interlocutory processes and, because the processes were heard in the absence of the public, ordered the separate reasons to remain sealed until further order with access only by leave of a judge and on 48 hours prior notice to Blake Dawson Waldron.

Court Disposition

Orders claimed in the amended interlocutory processes filed on 11 October 2005 made; separate reasons sealed until further order; proceedings listed for mention on 26 June 2006.

Orders

  • ['The several orders claimed in the amended interlocutory processes filed on 11 October 2005 are made.' 'Until further order, the separate reasons delivered to the applicants in the absence of the public are to remain in a sealed envelope in the court file and not be accessed by any person except with the leave of a...