PATTISONS
PROFILE
CORPORATE OBJECTIVE
PROFILE
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE AND CONSULTATION
INSOLVENCY AND RECONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
BANKRUPTCY ADVICE AND ADMINISTRATIONS
FORENSIC & INVESTIGATIVE ACCOUNTING
LITIGATION SUPPORT
CORPORATE OBJECTIVE
To be a leading insolvency administrative and
business skills provider at the highest standard of professional
quality, expertise and RESPONSIVENESS.
Back to Top

PROFILE
Pattisons is a boutique accounting practice.
Pattisons provides a range of services in Personal
and Corporate Insolvency Administration, Bankruptcy, Litigation
Support and Investigative Accounting
Pattisons offers an extensive range of consultative
services that are tailored to the needs of the individual or company.
Pattisons provides advice on:
• Business Restructuring
• Company Restructuring
• Corporate Insolvency
• Credit Control Procedures
• Creditors Meeting
• Creditors Rights
• Debt Recovery
• Debt Security
• Dispute Resolution
• Forensic Accounting
• Insolvency Administrations
• Litigation Support
• Personal Insolvency
• Problem Debt Reviews
• Problem Loan Reviews
Just as business types and structures vary, Pattisons
carefully selects the right people from their team, to propose the
strategy that will achieve the best possible outcome for all parties
involved.
Pattisons has personnel with extensive backgrounds
in corporate and personal insolvency, who have been recruited from
private sector accounting firms, the Australian Securities and Investments
Commission (ASIC), Insolvency Trustee Service Australia (ITSA) and
major banks and financiers.
Back to Top
PROFESSIONAL ADVICE AND CONSULTATION
Pattisons currently consults to:
• Accountants
• Banks
• Commonwealth Government Departments
• Financiers
• Individuals
• Public Companies
• Private Companies
• Solicitors
• State Government Departments
Pattisons’ consultative process provides
specialist advice in financial restructuring, insolvency and general
business dealings.
At all times Pattisons endeavours to work with
their clients to gain a true understanding of their circumstances
so that Pattisons can offer informed advice.
Back to Top
INSOLVENCY AND RECONSTRUCTION ADMINISTRATION
With the exception of unscrupulous operators,
no one wants their companies or business(es) to become insolvent.
However, due to foreseeable, unforeseen, internal
or external factors, there are times when a business entity requires
professional assistance to meet its financial obligations.
In such circumstances, an organisation is advised
to rely on expert advice. In terms of potential insolvency, it is
necessary to refer to an experienced practitioner, who can take
the known circumstances into account, and determine the processes
necessary to achieve the best possible outcome for all concerned.
Pattisons is able to administer business entities
in financial difficulty on behalf of proprietors or lenders, with
a view to restructuring activities as well as providing assistance
to management and acting in general advice assignments.
By understanding the appropriate way to organise,
structure or restructure a company, business or organisation, Pattisons
is able to offer assistance necessary to achieve an agreed outcome.
Back to Top
BANKRUPTCY ADVICE AND ADMINISTRATIONS
Pattisons administers bankrupts’ estates
for the purpose of investigating a bankrupt’s affairs, recovering
the bankrupt’s assets, and providing distributions to creditors.
Personal insolvency can arise in any number of
circumstances. Pattisons can assist you having an understanding
of its cause and impact.
In administering or advising on circumstances where
an individual is insolvent, Pattisons is able to assist creditors
in exercising their rights by advising on the particulars as to
claims that can be asserted against an estate and the effectiveness
of any recovery action. Upon formal appointment, Pattisons’
Trustees can identify and realise assets, recover antecedent transactions
and effect other realisations for the purpose of making distributions
to creditors in accordance with the relevant statute.
For the individual in financial difficulty, Pattisons
can provide an understanding of the claims being asserted by creditors
and provide advice on the various processes that may be followed.
Back to Top
FORENSIC & INVESTIGATIVE ACCOUNTING
Pattisons provides advice, undertakes specialist
investigations and provides expert witness testimony for clients.
The scope and range of this advice varies according
to each client and their particular circumstances.
In general, Pattisons' expertise enables it to propose strategies
regarding the following aspects of forensic and investigative accounting:
• Asset Recovery
• Assistance with pleadings and discovery
• Fraud Investigations
• Funds Tracing
• Insurance Claims - to quantify loss, damage and business
interruption
• Pre Lending Reviews
• Professional negligence
Pattisons professional staff are multi-skilled
and have demonstrated their expertise in varied aspects of forensic
and investigative accounting.
Back to Top
LITIGATION SUPPORT
Accounting and financial expertise is often required
in support of commercial litigation and family law matters.
Pattisons has the expertise to provide effective
support services for:
• Asset value assessments
• Breach of contract
• Business disputes
• Business valuations
• Civil fraud and other irregularities
• Commercial litigation
• Complex litigation and disputes
• Consequential loss
• Dispute resolution
• Expert witness
• Oppression cases
• Professional negligence
Back to Top |