Cathro & Partners grows national presence with Melbourne office

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A recent survey from the Turnaround Management Association and KordaMentha warned that over 90% of industry professionals expect the Australian economy to slip into recession within the next two years. In its slipstream, insolvencies are expected to rise further.

A recent survey from the Turnaround Management Association and KordaMentha warned that over 90% of industry professionals expect the Australian economy to slip into recession within the next two years. In its slipstream, insolvencies are expected to rise further.

“There’s demand for our expertise in Melbourne, but we needed to identify the right people to lead the business there first,” said Cathro. “We’re delighted to have appointed David Mutton and Jordan Lai.”

Appointed a Principal at Cathro & Partners, David Mutton has 15 years of experience in advisory and external administration. A registered liquidator, chartered accountant and a member of the Australian Restructuring Insolvency & Turnaround Association, his expertise includes financial viability and monitoring, restructuring, debt forgiveness, renegotiation and dispute resolution.

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Believe Early Learning: Preserving Essential Services Through Voluntary Administration

How a creditor-supported restructuring preserved regional childcare centres, protected jobs and delivered a materially better outcome than liquidation. The restructuring of the Believe Early Learning businesses is a practical example of what voluntary administration can achieve when a childcare operator has viable services but an unsustainable financial structure. The process

Believe Early Learning: Preserving Essential Services Through Voluntary Administration

Insights into the state of Commercial Property Market

In this episode of The Cut, Chris Bergin, Cathro’s Principal in Melbourne, sits down with Julian Heatherich, Director of Commercial Sales at Savills, to discuss the current state of Victoria’s commercial property market. Drawing on more than 25 years of experience in real estate, Julian shares his perspective on the challenges facing

Insights into the state of Commercial Property Market

Why Some Business Owners Recover Their Money in a Liquidation but Most Don’t

When an insolvency practitioner is appointed to a small or medium enterprise (“SME”), a consistent pattern emerges in relation to the owner’s investment in the company. In the majority of cases, the business owner has put a substantial amount of their own money into the business, typically drawn from savings,