FAQs
There are two types of registered insolvency professionals in Australia: Registered Liquidators and Bankruptcy Trustees.
A Registered Liquidator is an insolvency practitioner who is registered under the Corporations Act 2001 and listed with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). A liquidator must be registered to be appointed to any type of insolvent external administration.
A Bankruptcy Trustee is a licensed insolvency practitioner who manages the administration of a bankruptcy and administers Personal Insolvency Agreements. Bankruptcy Trustees are regulated by the Australian Financial Security Authority (AFSA).
No, Insolvency Australia is a free service for anyone wanting to find, compare and connect with Australia‘s Registered Liquidators and Bankruptcy Trustees.
If the information on a professional’s profile does not answer your questions, complete the contact form on that profile. Your enquiry will be sent directly to the professional, and Insolvency Australia will email you a copy confirming what was submitted.
No, there is no limit.
Each Registered Liquidator and Bankruptcy Trustee has their own fee structure and terms and conditions associated with their appointment.
An initial connection with a specialist, either by phone, email or live online communication platforms such as Zoom, should be obligation free. It is your responsibility to discuss fees and details about securing the services with each Registered Liquidator or Bankruptcy Trustee you contact.
Select a professional through the Find a Professional search and complete the form on their profile. Your enquiry will be sent directly to that professional. Their direct email address and telephone number are not displayed publicly.
Yes. Insolvency Australia will email you a copy of the information submitted and confirm the professional to whom it was sent.
The existing statements that Insolvency Australia is free to use and that visitors can find, compare and connect with professionals can remain.
