Re H & W Wallace Ltd (In Liquidation) - [1994] 1 NZLR 235

Law practitioners — Practitioner and client — Solicitor's lien — Solicitors engaged in litigation obtaining judgment on client's behalf — Client going into liquidation — Whether solicitors entitled to particular lien over proceeds of judgment held by Official Assignee.

Company law — Liquidation — Whether solicitor's particular lien constitutes "execution, distraint, or attachment" - Companies Act 1955, s 314(1).