Navigating the complex interplay between employment law and insolvency proceedings is crucial for legal professionals. This topic provides streamlined, practical insights into managing employee rights, redundancy processes, and TUPE considerations during insolvency scenarios. Stay informed with the latest statutory requirements and best practices to protect interests efficiently.
Restructuring & Insolvency Analysis: This decision confirms that directors who implement aggressive tax avoidance arrangements for their own benefit...
The Insolvency Service has announced the winding up of UK Sinosia Business Limited and Longshine Overseas Limited, following referrals from Companies...
The Insolvency Service has announced that the former director of Greensill Capital (UK) Limited, Greensill Limited and Greensill Capital Pty Limited,...
This week's edition of Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights includes: the Insolvency (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2026 were laid and...
Role, powers, functions and duties of a liquidatorThe role and function of a liquidatorA liquidator is the officer appointed when a company goes into...
Bonds and notesThe terms ‘bonds’ and ‘notes’ are used interchangeably (and there is no legal difference between the terms), though notes tend to be...
Bankruptcy searchesBankruptcy searches at the Land Charges DepartmentWhen a bankruptcy petition is presented by a creditor, the court shall as soon as...
Basic introduction to super senior, senior, mezzanine and junior debtThe range of funding options open to companies has exploded, resulting in a vast...
The 14-day rule and adoption of employment contracts in administration and administrative receivershipThe position of an employee on a company's insolvencyThe general rule is that a contract of employment is between the employer and the employee. This means that due to the personal nature of the
If a rentcharge is shown as being informally exonerated on title information, does this apply to the current registered owner? Or does the informal exoneration only apply to the parties to the document which informally exonerated the rentcharge?This Q&A considers the situation where, at some
Contributory negligence in personal injury claimsContributory negligence is a partial defence which can lead to a discount in damages.Other defences may also be relevant. See Practice Notes: Did the claimant consent to the risk of injury? and Was the claimant involved in an illegal activity?If a
Can shares in a limited company that have not been paid-up at all be cancelled?A limited company having a share capital may not alter that share capital, except in the ways listed in section 617 of the Companies Act 2006 (CA 2006). Shares in a company cannot simply be cancelled without following an
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