As part of the London International Disputes Week, Howard Kennedy hosted a panel discussion exploring the challenges which can arise when...
Those within the insolvency industry will know how important it is to keep up to date with legal developments regarding office-holder...
WeWork has recently succeeded in its application[1] to dismiss the first of two forfeiture claims brought by the landlord of its flagship...
While it may seem as though there has been a flurry of restructuring activity in the news and in the courts over the last few months, in...
In June this year, the largest ever wrongful trading award was made (£6.5m per director). This was followed in August by the largest...
The Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 (the LFRA) received Royal Assent on 24 May 2024. The LFRA includes important amendments to the...
Last year we reported that Birmingham City Council, the largest local authority in Europe, had issued a Section 114 Notice pursuant to...
More and more UK companies are facing financial distress, in particular within the construction and property sectors. This has been...
My sweet spot has been boardroom advisory focussing on insolvency and restructuring but increasingly this leads me to question why...
On 23 January 2024 the Court of Appeal set aside an order of the High Court sanctioning a Part 26A restructuring plan in respect of a...
The monthly insolvency statistics for October 2023 show that the number of registered company insolvencies in England and Wales has risen...
Intro UK law firm insolvencies have seen a remarkable 33% increase in the past year. Like many businesses law firms are experiencing a...