Djordjevich v Rohrt
Court of Appeal
Kennedy and Whelan JJA
10/05/2022
[2022] VSCA 84
Companies — Winding up — Liquidators — Control of liquidators — Court’s statutory jurisdiction to inquire into conduct of liquidators — Application by shareholder for inquiry into conduct of liquidators — Principles for whether to inquire — Whether error to adopt ‘three-stage process’ from repealed provisions — Whether error to consider public interest factors — Whether error to consider whether application primarily directed towards vindication of private rights — Corporations Act 2001 (Cth), s 536 (repealed), sch 2, cls 90-5, 90-10, 90-15, 90-20.
Costs — Application for leave to appeal costs order — Whether reviewable error in costs decision
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