Protecting the Rights of Secured Lenders

When a borrower enters external administration, secured lenders need expert legal advice to protect their interests and enforce their security. Lewis & May provides strategic guidance and representation to banks, financial institutions, and other secured creditors in Australian insolvency matters.

Our insolvency lawyers can assist with:

• Enforcing Security: Advising on and taking steps to enforce security interests over company assets, including appointing receivers.
• Voluntary Administration & Liquidation: Representing secured creditors in all aspects of a company’s voluntary administration or liquidation, including attending creditors’ meetings and negotiating with administrators.
• PPSA Advice: Providing expert advice on the perfection and enforcement of security interests under the Personal Property Securities Act 2009 (PPSA).