In the matter of Hawden Constructions Pty Limited (in liquidation) and Hawden Property Group Pty Limited (in liquidation) [2018] NSWSC 1472

The liquidator satisfied the statutory requirements for release and deregistration; procedural rule requirements may be dispensed with as all creditor claims are discharged, substantive distribution issues were determined previously, and no relevant parties object.

Parties: Applicant: Mark Roufeil; Third Defendant: Hawden Property Group Pty Limited (in liquidation); First Plaintiff: David Richard Hawes (and Others); First Defendant: Trevor Laurence Dean (and Others)
Jurisdiction: Australia
Judgment Date: 28 September 2018
Procedural Posture: Interlocutory Application in Winding Up Proceedings / Release of Liquidator and Deregistration of Company
Legal Topics: Liquidator Release, Company Deregistration, Winding Up, Procedural Compliance

Corporations Liquidator Release Company Deregistration Winding Up Procedural Compliance

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Parties

Mark Roufeil

Applicant

Hawden Property Group Pty Limited (in liquidation)

Third Defendant

David Richard Hawes (and Others)

First Plaintiff

Trevor Laurence Dean (and Others)

First Defendant

Procedural Posture

Interlocutory Application in Winding Up Proceedings / Release of Liquidator and Deregistration of Company

Legal Issues

1 Whether the liquidator should be released and the company deregistered under s 480(d) of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth)
2 Whether procedural rule requirements should be dispensed with in the circumstances