Current filters:  
UK
Insolvency
Insolvency/Bankruptcy
UK
Marks & Clerk
In an order dated 26 February 2024, the UPC Court of Appeal in Luxembourg decided that issuance of a decision in appeal proceedings regarding a preliminary injunction...
Mayer Brown
The UK government has launched a Consultation setting out its proposals to amend the UK special resolution regime to direct that the UK depositor guarantee scheme is used to fund the resolution.
William Fry
The UKHC considered whether this so-called "creditor duty" arose when a company was insolvent in circumstances where the directors believed (wrongly) that the liability giving rise to the insolvency had been avoided.
Latitude Law
Obtaining a sponsor licence enables your organisation to sponsor migrant workers in the UK. The Home Office will determine whether an organisation is eligible for a sponsor licence...
Greenberg Traurig, LLP
To modernise the restructuring toolkit available to special administrators, the UK government has introduced changes to the English special administration regime...
DMH Stallard
Founded in 1976 Brighton based on ethical principles it was a giant of UK brands, sold by Anita Roddick for £652m in 2006 to L'Oreal, to Natura for £880m in 2017 and to Aurelius for £200m in 2023.
WTW
As commentators highlight the challenges higher interest rates pose for private credit funds, why might non-payment insurance support competitive advantage?
WTW
Allianz Trade expects the UK economy to avoid recession, but high interest rates, rising labour costs, and high energy costs are likely to lead to two years of almost zero growth.
Deka Chambers
There was good news for travel solicitors this week, with the Court of Appeal giving judgment for the solicitors in Miller v Irwin Mitchell.
Mayer Brown
In the first series of Mayer Brown's Restructuring Downloaded podcast, we cover a range of thorny issues that might impact the timeline or the complexity of a pre-pack administration sale.
Norton Rose Fulbright Hong Kong
On 23 January 2024, the English Court of Appeal handed down judgment in the first ever appeal of a restructuring plan under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006.
Weightmans
The latest Government statistics indicate that Q2 and Q3 2023 saw the greatest number of quarterly insolvencies since Q2 2009.
Thomson Snell & Passmore
Insolvency numbers have risen 10% from a year ago and the number of companies that are going bust this year is on track to be the highest since the financial crisis in 2009.
Gatehouse Chambers
On 1 November 2023, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in the case of R (on the application of Palmer) v. Northern Derbyshire Magistrates Court. In a unanimous decision, the Supreme Court held that an administrator appointed under the Insolvency Act 1986 ("IA 1986")...
Gowling WLG
As noted in The Big Picture for Business 2024 | Gowling WLG, 2024 is expected to be a pivotal year for the global economy. At the end of 2023, inflation and interest rates remained high...
Travers Smith LLP
The Court of Appeal has ruled that the previous decision of the High Court to sanction a restructuring plan ("Plan") that had been proposed by the Adler Group ("Adler")...
Higgs LLP
As businesses face insolvency, the disposal of assets in distressed sales can often become a reality.
Higgs LLP
In a groundbreaking judgement, Deputy ICC Judge Agnello KC has recently reshaped the contours of section 212 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (IA 1986).
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Court of Appeal has upheld the High Court's decision that a claim in respect of secret commissions can proceed as an "opt-out" representative action under CPR 19.8...
Gatehouse Chambers
We are delighted to report excellent results in the Chambers Global 2024 Guide. The Global Guide ranks the top global lawyers and law firms in over 200 jurisdictions across the world.
FREE News Alerts
Sign Up for our free News Alerts - All the latest articles on your chosen topics condensed into a free bi-weekly email.
Popular Contributors
Upcoming Events
Mondaq Social Media