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HopgoodGanim Lawyers houses a large and experienced Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice of which our specialist Insolvency team is a part.

We work with receivers, liquidators, administrators, bankruptcy trustees and creditors to advise on the most appropriate legal steps to take in an insolvency situation.

Areas of Expertise

Defence of insolvent trading claims
Debt recovery
Bankruptcy actions
Preference recovery matters




HG Alert: Sons of Gwalia: Where to now? 1 Feb 2010 HG Alert: The days of litigating at leisure are over! - 22 Sep 2009 HG Alert: How do your terms of trade stack up? - 24 July 2009		HG Alert: ASIC Extends Covered Short Sales Ban and Targets Insolvent Trading - Jan 2009 HG Alert: Commissioner of Taxation to Potentially Take Priority over Unsecured Creditors - Jan 2009 HG Alert: Landlords Affected by the Collapse of Tenants - Nov 2008

Partner

Paul Betros

Partner
p.betros@hopgoodganim.com.au

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Darrell Jardine

Partner
d.jardine@hopgoodganim.com.au

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Senior Associate

Jonathan Ivanisevic

Senior Associate
j.ivanisevic@hopgoodganim.com.au

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Associate

Sam Kingston

Associate
s.kingston@hopgoodganim.com.au

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Jason Down

Associate
j.down@hopgoodganim.com.au

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HopgoodGanim advises Norton Gold Fields on Lehman Brothers hedge buy out
HopgoodGanim has advised ASX-listed Norton Gold Fields Limited (ASX: NGF) on its gold hedge buy out and associated litigation settlement with Lehman Brothers Commercial Corp., Inc.
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HG Alert: Petroleum Land Release - 2 Sep 2010
A number of areas of land in Queensland have been made available for petroleum exploration under an Authority to Prospect, with a call for tenders issued for 13 areas.
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HG Alert: Queensland Government Announces Policy Framework to Protect Strategic Cropping Land - 30 Aug 2010
The Queensland Government has announced a new Policy for protecting the State's most valuable food producing land. If introduced, the Policy will significantly impact resources projects and other non-agricultural land development throughout Queensland.
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HG Alert: Amendments to Queensland’s Mining and Energy Legislation: The Geothermal Energy Bill 2010 - 25 Aug 2010
On 19 August 2010, the Queensland Parliament passed the Geothermal Energy Bill 2010. Among other things, the Bill introduces significant amendments to the regimes for land access and compensation under Queensland's resources and energy legislation.
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