2020 Finalist – Dispute Resolution Team of the Year
16th July 2020
We are pleased to announce that William James has been named as a finalist in the 2020 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards for Dispute Resolution Team of the year. Our team is thrilled to have been nominated 3 years in a row. We would also like to congratulate all the other nominees and wish them […]
Leading Insolvency and Restructuring Law Firm 2020
19th June 2020
We are pleased to announce that William James for the third year in a row is recommended as a Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firm in NSW in the 2020 Doyle’s Guide. Furthermore, William James is the Law Firm with the highest number of lawyers individually represented on the list of Leading Insolvency and Restructuring […]
2019 LEADING INSOLVENCY AND RESTRUCTURING LAW FIRM
12th July 2019
We are thrilled to announce that William James is recommended as a Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firm for NSW in Doyle’s Guide and that both of our Partners, Brendan Wyhoon and Michael Forrest, have been recognised as Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers in NSW. It’s an honour to be recommended 2 years in a […]
2019 Finalist Dispute Resolution Team of the Year
28th June 2019
We are honoured to be nominated as a finalist in the 2019 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards for Dispute Resolution Team of the Year. Our team is thrilled to have been nominated 2 years in a row. We would also like to congratulate all the other nominees. Best of luck to all.
2019 Client Choice – Winners announced
7th March 2019
We are thrilled to announce that one of our founding partners, Brendan Wyhoon, is the winner of the 2019 Client Choice Award for Australia in the Litigation category. The winners of the 2019 Client Choice Awards were announced at a gala dinner held in London on 7 February 2019. Established in 2005, the Client […]
Common Fund Orders Survive Appeals
7th March 2019
The historic joint sitting of the Federal Court of Australia and the NSW Court of Appeal (together the Court), handed down judgments on 1 March 2019, confirming the Court’s right to make common fund orders (CFO), in the matters of Westpac Banking Corporation v Lenthall [2019] FCAFC 34 and Brewster v BMW Australia Ltd [2019] […]
Hamersley Iron
26th November 2018
New authority – Set-off may be available between creditors and companies in liquidation who are subject to General Security Agreements under the PPSA The Court of Appeal – Supreme Court of Western Australia has recently confirmed that section 553C of the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) may operate to offset mutual debts owed between companies […]
2018 Leading Insolvency and Restructuring Law Firm
19th July 2018
We are thrilled to be recommended as a Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firm for NSW in Doyle’s Guide and that both of our partners, Brendan Wyhoon and Michael Forrest, have been recognised as Leading Insolvency & Restructuring Lawyers in NSW. https://lnkd.in/gXjvTGp
2018 Finalist Dispute Resolution Team of the Year
16th July 2018
We are excited to be nominated as a finalist in the 2018 Lawyers Weekly Australian Law Awards for Dispute Resolution Team of the Year.
2018 Asialaw Leading Lawyers
23rd May 2018
We are proud to announce that our Managing Partner, Brendan Wyhoon, has been recognised as one of two highest rated lawyers in Australia in Restructuring & Insolvency and Dispute Resolution & Litigation in the Asialaw Leading Lawyers Guide for 2018 – for the second year in a row.