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Alicia has over 12 years’ experience in commercial litigation, property and insolvency. Alicia has acted for a wide range of clients, including mercantile agents, large as well as small companies, banks, government owned statutory bodies, voluntary administrators, receivers, liquidators and trustees. In addition, Alicia has significant experience in overseeing volume debt recovery matters. Alicia regularly provides advice to clients on contractual issues, tactical considerations and negotiates commercial outcomes for clients.

Alicia’s experience includes:

Debt collection, commercial litigation, property

• Contractual disputes
• Acted in, and supervised volume debt recovery matters
• Defamation matters
• Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) matters
• Australian Consumer Law matters
• Security document reviews
• Defended recovery actions
• Contested caveat proceedings and recovery of real property
• Farm Business Debt Mediation Act 2017 (Qld) matters
• Contested leasing disputes – including seeking and opposing injunctions
• Directors and shareholders disputes
• OSR and ASIC prosecutions
• Litigated franchisee disputes
• Injunctions to enforce post-employment agreement obligations
• Regularly negotiate commercial outcomes for companies, banks, government bodies and individuals without the need for litigation
• Acted for companies in contested PPSR litigation

Insolvency

• Providing advice to administrators, receivers and liquidators on their powers, rights and obligations under the Corporations Act 2001 (Cth) and trustees under the terms of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)
• Preparing documentation for the appointment of receivers and acting in receiverships
• Providing advice and preparing all documentation in relation to bankruptcies, winding ups and provisional liquidations
• Acting in a multitude of defended voidable transaction claims, insolvent trading proceedings and recovery matters
• Assisting with proposals under section 73 of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)
• Acting in AFSA investigations
• Acting in matters in relation to section 77C of the Bankruptcy Act 1966 (Cth)
• Acting in contested winding and creditor’s petition matters
• Public examinations in multiple jurisdictions
• Preparing Deeds of Company Arrangement and ancillary documents with respect to voluntary administrations