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Is AI adding another layer to business distress? GT Advisory points to an emerging risk for already stretched businesses

Gold Coast, Queensland – With corporate insolvencies remaining at elevated levels across Australia, Gold Coast specialist insolvency firm GT Advisory & Consulting says Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption and workforce restructuring may be adding another layer of financial pressure for some already vulnerable businesses. Traditional pressures such as weak consumer sentiment, high operating costs, tight margins...

GT Advisory & Consulting Celebrates 10 Years as one of South East Queensland’s Leading Specialist Insolvency Practices

Gold Coast, Queensland – GT Advisory & Consulting, a leading Gold Coast-based insolvency and restructuring practice, is celebrating its 10th anniversary this month.  Founded in August 2016 by Principal Glenn O’Kearney, the firm marks a decade of guiding South East Queensland business owners, directors, and creditors through complex economic cycles. To mark the milestone, GT...

Gold Coast Insolvency Firm Reviews FY2026 Activity, Calls for Early FY2027 Action

GOLD COAST, QLD, 30 June 2026 – GT Advisory & Consulting, a Gold Coast-based insolvency and restructuring practice established in 2016, today released its review of the 2025-2026 financial year, noting that ASIC recorded 12,819 corporate insolvency appointments nationally for the year to 31 May 2026. Principal Glenn O’Kearney says SE-QLD businesses endured sustained cost-of-capital...

GT Advisory & Consulting Senior Manager Christine Stead Achieves Registered Liquidator Status

MEDIA RELEASE   FOR IMMEDIATE DISTRIBUTION    Wednesday, 17th June 2026   HEADLINE: GT Advisory & Consulting Senior Manager Christine Stead Achieves Registered Liquidator Status    Gold Coast, Queensland – Independently owned insolvency and restructuring practice GT Advisory & Consulting today announced that Senior Manager Christine Stead has officially become a Registered Liquidator in Australia. ...

GT Advisory & Consulting strengthens team with three new appointments

Gold Coast, Queensland – GT Advisory & Consulting has appointed three new professionals as the independently owned insolvency and restructuring practice expands its capacity across South East Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Ben Stubbings, Aline Ziolkoski and Tatum Schlaphoff have joined the Bundall-based firm. The three appointments bring the team to seven and add depth...

GT Advisory Welcomes Christine Stead To The Team

It is with great pleasure that we welcome Christine Stead as a Senior Manager within the GT Advisory & Consulting team. Christine brings to the team more than 12 years of invaluable experience in the insolvency and restructuring industry, having worked on both corporate and personal engagements across a varying range of industries including property, management rights, retail, and...

Meet the GT Advisory Team

GT Advisory & Consulting was founded by our Principal Glenn Thomas O’Kearney in August 2016, and since then he has set about growing the practice progressively by engaging skilled and likeminded people. We are very proud and excited to introduce the GT Advisory & Consulting team. Meet the GT Advisory & Consulting team and check...

ARITA SMP Conference

A very beneficial couple of days spent by our principal Glenn Thomas O’Kearney at the 2019 ARITA SMP conference on Hamilton Island. A great range of excellent speakers providing topical and useful insights into the current state of the insolvency and restructuring profession. Thanks to the sponsors and to ARITA for organising such a great...

New Premises for GT Advisory!

Exciting times for GT Advisory & Consulting with the recent move into our new Bundall premises and the welcoming of a number of valuable and skilled additions to the GT Advisory Team. Thank you to all our valued clients and referrers for the support and trust shown since our launch in mid-2016. Looking forward to...

GT Advisory & Consulting has commenced

GT Advisory & Consulting, a specialist advisory firm based on the Gold Coast, Queensland, commenced this week. GT Advisory & Consulting are a results focused firm, delivering commercial and practical solutions in the areas of insolvency, restructuring and turnaround. GT Advisory & Consulting bring the experience and professionalism of top tier restructuring firms, and combine that...