We can advise directors, creditors and office holders on issues arising from all informal and formal corporate insolvency processes including:
- restructuring and turnaround advice when facing insolvency (of the company/partnership itself or of a supplier/funder);
- advising directors on duties and liabilities when faced with insolvency or where the relevant entity is of dubious solvency;
- advising as to out of court administrator appointments, as well as court applications for an administration order;
- acting in relation to pre-pack and in administration sale and purchases;
- issuing and defending winding up petitions;
- bringing and defending claims issued pursuant to the Companies Act(s), such as misfeasance and breach of duties;
- advising office holders on claims under the Insolvency Act 1986, including transactions at an undervalue, preferences, section 423 claims, wrongful trading and fraudulent trading;
- acting in relation to claims of re-use of a prohibited name following insolvency;
- advising on directors disqualification proceedings;
- advising all relevant parties in respect of company voluntary arrangements.