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Enforcing interim payments—winding-up or TCC?

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Published on: 30 October 2015
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Table of contents

  • Original news
  • What was the background to the appeal?
  • What issues did the Court of Appeal examine?
  • Why did these issues arise?
  • What were the main legal arguments put forward?
  • What did the Court of Appeal decide, and why?
  • Does the judgment help to clarify the use of winding-up proceedings in the context of interim payments?
  • What practical lessons can those advising take away from the case?

Article summary

Restructuring & Insolvency analysis: What is the best way to enforce interim payments? Krista Lee, barrister at Keating Chambers, examines Wilson & Sharp Investments Ltd v Harbour View Developments Ltd.

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