LEXLAW Solicitors & Barristers
Our Director Liability litigation team review this recent judgment where a liquidator lost a claim for breach of director’s duties over a tax avoidance scheme.
The pandemic saw numerous restrictions being imposed on winding-up petitions. These restrictions were lifted on the 1st of April 2022. If you are a creditor who has been unable to recover outstanding debts throughout the pandemic, our team of specialist debt recovery solicitors and barristers can assist you in making the most out of these recent changes.
This decision confirms the rule against reflective loss as an important tool to protect the payment waterfall for unsecured creditors in the event of a company’s insolvency.
The UK Supreme Court, in the much anticipated judgment in Singularis Holdings Ltd (the “Respondent”) v Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Ltd (the “Appellant”) [2019] UKSC 50, have unanimously…
Our team of bank litigators can assist on litigation claims or high value Financial Ombudsman Service complaints against Metro Bank Plc. We have brought very high value claims against…
LEXLAW’s M Ali Akram, who practises insolvency law at the firm, was interviewed by Joel Hills live on Sky News Business and also featured in a report by Sky News’…
LEXLAW Senior Partner, M Ali Akram, was interviewed by Joel Hills live on Sky News Business providing insolvency law commentary around the collapse of Comet Group Limited. Joint…
Insolvency Rules 4.11 provides that once a Winding-up Petition has been presented, it must be advertised in the London Gazette. Advertisement must take place within a certain window:…