COMPANIES LAW: Winding up
3 cases · October 2024 to April 2026
Case Volume by Year
2 24
1 26
2024–2026
Key Issues & Sub-Topics
Liquidator — Application by contributory for leave to continue appellate proceedings on behalf of wound-up company — Company already subject to compulsory winding up order — Official Receiver declining consent to continue appeals — Whether contributory entitled to substitute liquidator’s decision — Whether Court should interfere with liquidator’s exercise of powers — Whether continuation of appeals would benefit liquidation estate — Companies Act 2016, s. 486(2) 1 Fortuna injunction — Restraint of winding-up petition — Judgment debt — Whether statutory notice invalid for want of leave under Order 46 Rule 2 of ROC 2012 — Whether statutory notice invalid for non-disclosure of payments received — Whether pending parallel proceedings create bona fide dispute of debt — Whether garnishee proceedings constitute abuse of process — Whether court may restrain winding-up petition pending appeal in separate proceedings 1 Fortuna injunction — Restraining presentation of winding-up petition — Application to restrain filing of winding-up petition based on judgment debt pending leave to appeal — Whether existence of judgment debt affirmed on appeal constitutes bona fide dispute — Whether commercial solvency relevant where judgment debt exists — Whether irreparable damage relevant consideration where valid judgment debt exists 1
Liquidator — Application by contributory for leave to continue appellate proceedings on behalf of wound-up company — Company already subject to compulsory winding up order — Official Receiver declining consent to continue appeals — Whether contributory entitled to substitute liquidator’s decision — Whether Court should interfere with liquidator’s exercise of powers — Whether continuation of appeals would benefit liquidation estate — Companies Act 2016, s. 486(2) 1 case
Fortuna injunction — Restraint of winding-up petition — Judgment debt — Whether statutory notice invalid for want of leave under Order 46 Rule 2 of ROC 2012 — Whether statutory notice invalid for non-disclosure of payments received — Whether pending parallel proceedings create bona fide dispute of debt — Whether garnishee proceedings constitute abuse of process — Whether court may restrain winding-up petition pending appeal in separate proceedings 1 case
Fortuna injunction — Restraining presentation of winding-up petition — Application to restrain filing of winding-up petition based on judgment debt pending leave to appeal — Whether existence of judgment debt affirmed on appeal constitutes bona fide dispute — Whether commercial solvency relevant where judgment debt exists — Whether irreparable damage relevant consideration where valid judgment debt exists 1 case
Key Statutes
Companies Act 2016 (Cap 777)
cited in 3 cases Rules of Court 2012
cited in 2 cases Companies Act
cited in 1 case Bankruptcy Act 1967 (Cap 360)
cited in 1 case Court Distribution
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