Active in both domestic and cross-border restructuring and insolvency proceedings, the team at Johnson Winter Slattery is led by Sydney-based Joseph Scarcella. Acting for provisional liquidators, receivers and managers in the energy and mining industries, and handling commercial disputes are among the teams’ key strengths. ‘Industry leader’ Peter Smith advises senior lenders on major restructurings, while Emily Barrett on complex voluntary administrations.
Testimonials
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‘Joseph Scarcella and Peter Smith always make themselves available.'
‘Pragmatic and commercially sensible counsel to best navigate towards optimal objectives without litigation.’
Key clients
- Deloitte
- New Hope Corporation
Work highlights
- Advising Deloitte, the receivers and managers of The Griffin Coal Mining Company Pty Ltd in a liquidation.
- Advising Rugby Australia in relation to the recent, high profile collapse of the Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union team.