Roberts Co owes creditors $100M, as founder floats possible DOCA

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Construction group Roberts Co owes unsecured creditors almost $100 million, a court has been told as administrators secure more time for the builder’s founder to pitch a restructuring deal.

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In loss for off-the-plan buyers, court finds Castle Group can proceed with Sydney land sale

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Developer Castle Group can move ahead with its purchase of a block of land in south west Sydney, with a court finding that purchasers of off-the-plan lots have no present interest that can defeat Castle’s right. 

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Cladding case by Infinity apartment owners not ‘without merit’: tribunal

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Although Meriton’s contractor prevailed in a cladding spat over Brisbane’s Infinity Tower, the owners corporation’s arguments were not at all stages “without merit”, a QCAT member has said in declining to award the builder its costs.

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Government takes steps to advance two WA wind farms

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The federal government has taken steps towards granting feasibility licenses for two offshore wind farm projects in Western Australia.

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Madigan Capital closes $625M deal for Western Sydney industrial estate

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Real estate debt asset manager Madigan Capital has closed a $625 million loan to fund the development of a 580,000sqm industrial estate in Western Sydney.

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Settlement reached in class action over Melbourne development

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Investors who alleges they were misled about a Melbourne apartment development have reached a $2.5 million settlement in class action proceedings.

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Penalty in ASIC case against TerraCom to wait until directors’ hearing

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Penalty proceedings in ASIC’s case against coal producer TerraCom have been put on ice until the regulator’s suit against the company’s directors goes to trial. 

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In ASIC win, Full Court says Qoin issuer not exempt under authorised rep rules

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ASIC has succeeded in overturning a decision that found that Qoin issuer BPS Financial came within the authorised representative exemption with respect to agreements with Australian financial services licence holder PNI.

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‘No excuse’: ASIC slams poor practices by managed investment funds holding $1T

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The corporate cop has found “widespread” compliance plan failures in the managed investment fund industry, and says it is investigating some fund managers for potential breaches.

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Fourth law firm mulls ad tech class action against Google

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A fourth law firm is investigating a class action against Google for allegedly abusing its dominance in the market for online advertising.

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