Navigating the complexities of insolvency trading issues requires both tactical expertise and a thorough understanding of regulatory obligations. This resource offers essential insights into director duties, wrongful trading provisions, and the risks of personal liability. Equip yourself with practical guidance to mitigate the consequences of trading whilst insolvent and safeguard your clients’ interests.
The Insolvency Service has announced that Kyle McGinness and Leanne Moynes, directors of YSK Enterprises Ltd, have each been disqualified from acting...
The government has published details of the ‘Register your rental property’ service, which forms part of the second phase of Renters’ Rights Act 2025...
This week's edition of Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights includes: the appointment of Lord Briggs as the next President of the UK Supreme...
Restructuring & Insolvency Analysis: Mr Aliotta’s bankruptcy did not bar the court from determining pre-existing claims under section 423 of the...
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...
Priority between loss reliefs in loss making companiesWhy does it matter?A company that is a member of a group and has incurred any of the types of losses available for surrender by way of group relief may, without any further rules, have more than one way in which to use the loss. There are a
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 point
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
Glossary—Latin legal termsDespite attempts in recent years to simplify the language used in legal cases, there are still a number of Latin phrases commonly used in personal injury claims. The following Latin phrases are listed in alphabetical order:Latin termDefinitionMeaningActa iure imperiiLegal
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