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But there is intense industry speculation the appointment could be challenged by KordaMentha, a rival firm. Industry sources made it clear on Wednesday that KordaMentha would like to be the administrator to Virgin.
In the past, KordaMentha successfully leveraged its relationship with unions to replace Grant Thornton as administrator of steel maker Arrium in 2016. It also took over the administration of Ansett in 2002, but in the years later faced criticism over how long that work took.