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Law360: Lenders to Serta Simmons Bedding presented closing arguments in a Texas bankruptcy court on 25 March 2026 in a trial over damages that...
The Insolvency Service has reported that Jack Mason, has been disqualified as a company director for seven and a half years for failure to prevent the...
The LexisNexis Restructuring & Insolvency practical guidance team has published a new Practice Note— ‘Getting in the company's property under section...
The Council of the European Union has given the final stamp to a new EU law harmonising key aspects of insolvency rules across the EU, aiming to make...
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...
Challenging an individual voluntary arrangement (IVA)Grounds to challenge an individual voluntary arrangementAn application can be made to challenge the approval of an individual voluntary arrangement (IVA) on one or both of two grounds:•that the creditors’ decision approving the IVA unfairly
Bankruptcy petitions—process and procedure post-presentation of the petitionBefore the hearing of the creditors’ bankruptcy petition takes place, there are a number of steps that must be taken to comply with the procedural requirements set out in the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016 (IR
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
Late payment penalties—inheritance taxWhile interest often accrues on overdue tax, the late payment of certain taxes may also attract a penalty. For information on the interest accruing on overdue tax, see Practice Notes: IHT—payment deadlines on death—Interest on IHT and Interest on late paid
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