Property insolvency requires a nuanced understanding of real estate law and financial distress. Legal experts must adeptly handle issues related to asset recovery, creditor rights, and property management during insolvency proceedings. This topic offers practical guidance for effectively managing property-related insolvency cases.
Companies House has paused the destruction and transfer of dissolved company records while it reviews whether the current 20-year retention period...
The LexisNexis Restructuring & Insolvency practical guidance team has published a new Practice Note: ‘Fossil Group Inc LME deal debrief—hybrid (US...
Restructuring & Insolvency analysis: The High Court refused to extend time for members to challenge the liquidators’ admission of a proof of debt...
Law360, London: The High Court sanctioned North Sea oil company Waldorf Production's debt restructuring plan on 5 May 2026, rejecting HM Revenue 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...
What is the difference between an appeal and a review?What is an appeal?An appeal in insolvency proceedings is no different to an appeal in normal litigation. An appeal will be allowed only if the appeal court is satisfied that the decision of the lower court was 'wrong' or 'unjust because of 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
If a beneficiary signs a deed of disclaimer of their share of an estate and the estate pays their legal fees, will that count as a PET against their estate?A disclaimer is the refusal of a gift prior to acceptance. The refusal of the gift must take place before the beneficiary accepts any benefit
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