Impact on mortgagees of a bankruptcy trustee’s disclaimer of mortgaged land

22 July 2021
Sonia Apikian, Partner, Melbourne

A mortgagee may be faced with a situation where the mortgagor becomes bankrupt and the trustee, in which the property then vests, disclaims the mortgaged property. We outline the process a mortgagee is required to follow when a mortgaged property has been disclaimed and summarise the key issues considered by the Court.

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Authored by:

Annette Gaber, Partner
Sarah Rogers, Associate

This update does not constitute legal advice and should not be relied upon as such. It is intended only to provide a summary and general overview on matters of interest and it is not intended to be comprehensive. You should seek legal or other professional advice before acting or relying on any of the content.

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