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Peter Brown

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PBrown@wais.com.au
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About Peter Brown

Peter Brown is a highly experienced insolvency practitioner with more than 18 years’ experience advising businesses, organisations and individuals on corporate and personal insolvency matters.

Known for his practical and empathetic approach, Peter works closely with clients to explore all available options with the aim of maximising returns to creditors while minimising the financial and emotional stress often associated with financial distress.  He is committed to delivering clear advice, commercial solutions and positive outcomes for stakeholders.

Throughout his career, Peter has managed a wide range of complex formal insolvency appointments and has developed extensive experience across diverse industries and business structures. His expertise spans engagements involving sole director businesses, small and medium-sized enterprises, multi-company groups and large corporations.

Significant Appointments or Involvement

Peter has managed formal appointments involving businesses operating across a range of sectors, including:

  • Newfern Holdings Pty Ltd (Manufacturing)
  • Mias Bakery Pty Ltd (Large-scale bakery operations)
  • West Coast Milling Pty Ltd (Flour processing)
  • PDC Group of Companies (Construction and engineering)
  • RWE Robinson & Sons Pty Ltd (Construction)
  • Process Resource Group Pty Ltd (Mining)
  • S & D Stokes Transport Pty Ltd (Transport)
  • Allmine Group of Companies (Mining)
  • Nufortune Group of Companies (Mining)
  • Oztopia Holdings Pty Ltd (Mining services)
  • Aboriginal Enterprises Australia (NT) Pty Ltd

Industry Sector Expertise

With extensive experience across complex restructuring and insolvency engagements, Peter is trusted by business owners, creditors, financiers and professional advisers to provide practical guidance and effective solutions during challenging circumstances.

Peter has worked across a broad range of industries, including:

  • Building and construction
  • Mining and mining services
  • Transport and logistics
  • Earthmoving
  • Manufacturing
  • Equipment and labour hire
  • Real estate and property
  • Food production and processing
  • Drilling

Background & Specialist Skills

Peter specialises in:

  • Corporate insolvency services
  • Voluntary administrations
  • Personal Property Securities Act (PPSA) matters

Qualifications & Registrations

  • Certified Practising Accountant (CPA Australia)
  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting)

Memberships & Associations

  • CPA Australia