Advanced Management v Beech [2003] NSWSC 638

Advanced Management v Beech [2003] NSWSC 638

There was no referral to a review panel for the costs assessment during the 21-day currency of the statutory demand, and no evidence to support an offsetting claim; therefore, the statutory demand was not invalidated and proceedings were dismissed.

Parties
Plaintiff: Advanced Management Consultancy Pty Limited; Defendant: Martin Conway Beech
Jurisdiction
Australia
Judgment Date
18 July 2003
Procedural Posture
Application to Set Aside Statutory Demand / Judgment
Outcome
proceedings dismissed
Legal Topics
Statutory Demand, Costs Assessment, Effect of Review on Judgment, Offsetting Claim
Corporations Law Civil Procedure Statutory Demand Costs Assessment Effect of Review on Judgment Offsetting Claim

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Parties

Advanced Management Consultancy Pty Limited

Plaintiff

Martin Conway Beech

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Application to Set Aside Statutory Demand / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether review of costs assessor's determination operates as a stay of judgment
  2. 2 Whether there was a suspension of judgment during the currency of the statutory demand
  3. 3 Whether plaintiff has an offsetting claim against statutory demand

Ratio Decidendi

There was no referral to a review panel for the costs assessment during the 21-day currency of the statutory demand, and no evidence to support an offsetting claim; therefore, the statutory demand was not invalidated and proceedings were dismissed.

Court Disposition

proceedings dismissed

Orders

  • Proceedings dismissed with costs.