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John Hayward, PartnerPractice Areas

John is the Partner leading the WGC Insolvency and Debt Recovery team.

His specific areas of practice include:

  • Personal Insolvency
  • Corporate Insolvency
  • Bankruptcy and Debt Agreements
  • Liquidation, Voluntary Administration and Receivership
  • Debt Recovery
  • Debt Management
  • Civil Litigation
  • Commercial Litigation

Experience

John has extensive experience in the area of debt recovery and insolvency. He has had the direct control and management of voluntary administration, liquidation, receivership and bankruptcy files.

John has worked with and against liquidators, bankruptcy trustees, banks and government bodies such as the Australian Taxation Office. He has also acted for and advised several local governments and bodies corporate on debt recovery matters.

John has experience in all of the State Courts, the Federal Court and the Federal Magistrates Court, as well as a variety of State Tribunals including the Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT).

John is committed to various community organisations, including being a Director of Anglicare North Queensland Ltd, which provides crisis accommodation for youth in Cairns, Townsville and Mackay. He is also involved with the Salvation Army and Amnesty International.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Laws, James Cook University, 1998
Bachelor of Arts, James Cook University, 1998

Memberships & Affiliations

Honoured Friends of the Salvation Army, Solicitor Member
Insolvency Practitioners Association of Australia, Associate Member
Anglicare North Queensland, Director, Secretary, former Chairperson
Queensland Advocacy Inc, Member
Amnesty International Legal Network, Member
North Queensland Law Association, Member
Far North Queensland Law Association, Member, former Treasurer
Queensland Law Society, Member

Contact Details

Phone: (07) 4046 1126
Fax: (07) 4031 3146
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See also: Debt Recovery, Employment and Workplace Law, Estate Disputes and Estate Litigation, Insolvency, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Personal Litigation