Case Study on Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up

M was a top-end restaurant located at leased premises in Sydney CBD. It boasted a great reputation, award-winning chefs and an immaculate fit-out. Much of its business came from executive lunches and theatre patrons. Following the opening of another excellent restaurant nearby, trading losses were incurred and the business became insolvent.

Case Study on Creditors Voluntary Winding-Up

Efforts to either have the rent reduced or to sell the business were unsuccessful. Suppliers of food, liquor and utilities were unpaid for supplies provided in the previous 45-60 days; and there were substantial rental arrears. The company also had a secured creditor. The bank indicated that it did not wish to appoint a receiver. Click here to read more…

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