Tony Gapes' entities in liquidation, owing more than $10m

Tony Gapes' entities in liquidation, owing more than $10m
Tony Gapes (Image: supplied)
Riley Kennedy
Three of property developer Tony Gapes’ entities have been put in the hands of a liquidator after an Australian architecture firm managed to tip them over after a year-long legal fight.Gerry Rae Partners’ Simon Dalton was appointed to Gorge H Development, Stoke Group and East Link by the high court at Auckland last month following an application by Buchan Group.The battleThe firm issued statutory demands to each of the entities in May last year. However, after they expired unremedied, and no application was made to set them aside, B...

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