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Federal Court Dismisses Merit Group Australia Administrator Challenge

Federal Court of Appeal of Canada - [2026] FCA 746

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By Daily Canberra Courts · Published 2 July 2026 at 10:00 am

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Updated 1 h ago· 4 July 2026 at 2:28 am

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Federal Court Dismisses Merit Group Australia Administrator Challenge
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The Federal Court of Appeal of Canada has delivered judgment in Cooper (Administrator) in the matter of Merit Group Australia Pty Ltd [2026] FCA 746.

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Citation: [2026] FCA 746

Decision date: 2026-07-02

Court: Federal Court of Appeal of Canada

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PRACTICE AND PROCEDURE — application by plaintiff for declaration that the plaintiff has been validly appointed as one of two voluntary administrators — where application is brought because a foreign company contends it is a shareholder in the company under administration and that the appointment of the voluntary administrators is invalid — where orders were made requiring the solicitors for the p

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