Over more than 30 years, Ferrier Hodgson has worked on some of the biggest corporate collapses and corporate litigation cases in Australia and Asia. Our Case Studies section contains summaries of some of our key appointments.
Accounting Reconstruction
A gaming company identified a multi-million dollar variance in the cash and debtor balances recorded in its accounting and electronic betting systems despite a mo [...more]
BresaGen Limited
ASX listed biotech BresaGen Limited had accumulated losses of $45 million and was running out of cash, mainly due to the funding needs of its US subsidiar [...more]
'Company A'
A representative of a financial planning company was accused of inappropriately transferring clients upon cessation of employment to his new company
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Gaming (Finance Issues)
A group that operates a number of gaming venues around Victoria was faced with the uncertainty surrounding the Victorian Gaming Gambling Licences Review.
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Hotel & Gaming
An entity was considering purchasing a hotel located in the inner city suburbs of Melbourne. The timing of the purchase was after the Victorian Government had ann [...more]
Loss of Business Opportunity
Company A , a vehicle for a consortium of resources to bid for and provide IT consultancy services to private and public companies alleged that [...more]
Negligence Case
The trustee of a superannuation fund and the owners of a business sued their accountant for loss and damage they claimed they incurred as a result of alle [...more]
Profit Improvement
We undertook a confidential assignment for a major company (“Company X”), who required an independent review of the potential synergies that would be gain [...more]
Quantification of Losses
A dispute arose between the owners and operators of an electricity generation facility (the Plaintiff) and the builders of the facility as a consequence o [...more]
Recovery of Data
We were engaged by a financial services company to recover “lost” data
Differences between the two directors of the firm led to the one erasing and [...more]
Strategic Review
We undertook a confidential assignment for a major listed company, who required an independent review of its strategies and assistance with their implemen [...more]
Valuation of a compulsorily acquired business
We were engaged by the Plaintiff to prepare a business valuation report in a proceeding where a property from which the Plaintiff was operating a medical clinic w [...more]
Valuation of Project Equity
Engaged by a University to investigate the quantum of its project equity in intellectual property as a result of its participation in research projects un [...more]