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Recorded Webinar: What Happens When the Builder Goes Broke? - Practical Legal Responses (NSW)

A builder going broke has many flow-on effects and legal consequences. This session looks at the problem from the perspective of a practitioner representing an impacted party. It includes: Understanding circumstances where builders go broke – an overview

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About the Webinar

A builder going broke has many flow-on effects and legal consequences. This session looks at the problem from the perspective of a practitioner representing an impacted party. It includes:

  • Understanding circumstances where builders go broke – an overview
  • Assessing whether become insolvent under terms of building contract
  • Operation of ipso facto provisions of the corporation Act 2001 (Cth)
  • Dealing with insolvency practitioners handling builders insolvency
  • Dealing with existing and future payment claims made by builder
  • Managing claims under the Security of Payments Act 1999 (NSW)
  • Issues arising with tripartite agreements and financing arrangements
  • Problems with finding a replacement builder – risk areas to watch
  • Negotiating with the domestic building insurer
  • Accessing other forms of performance bonds and guarantees
  • Negotiating with the Home Building Compensation Fund for residential buildings

Presented By

Ranjani Sundar
Partner, HFW Australia Sydney, NSW

Ranjani specialises in fraud, insolvency and contentious matters, including advising on corporate restructurings, cross-border insolvencies, counterparty insolvency risk, formal insolvency procedures, preservation of rights under the Personal Property Securities Act, enforcement remedies, and all aspects of commercial litigation. Ranjani has experience in complex litigation led in the state Supreme Courts in South Australia, Western Australia and New South Wales, and in the Federal and High Courts of Australia.

Ranjani's clients include secured and unsecured creditors, financial institutions, mining companies, property developers, insolvency practitioners (receivers, administrators and liquidators), yacht owners and insurers, and debtor companies and individuals.

Recently, Ranjani's work has included roles in the Pindan, Forum Group, Greensill and Salt Lake Potash matters.

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is suitable for construction lawyers practising in NSW. This webinar is for practitioners with some knowledge in this area and looking to improve their knowledge.

CPD Information

Lawyers can claim 1 CPD unit – substantive law .

Enquiries/Assistance

If you need assistance or have an enquiry, please do not hesitate to contact our Webinar Coordinator, Lisa Tran on (03) 8601 7709 or email: [email protected]

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