10/11/2025 2:23:20 PM UK Courts Drive for Efficiency with New Rules for Restructuring Plans By Florence Murphy Rebecca Stratton A new Practice Statement, issued by the Chancellor of the High Court Sir Julian Flaux, is expected to significantly impact how...
6/18/2025 12:43:26 PM Highlights from London International Disputes Week 2025: Navigating Obstacles in a Cross-Border Insolvency Strategy By Rebecca Stratton Maya Bhat Crispin Daly As part of the London International Disputes Week, Howard Kennedy hosted a panel discussion exploring the challenges which can arise when...
3/26/2025 12:08:12 PM Is it time for a rethink to replace the ‘all but dead’ existing regime? By Vernon Dennis This article was first published in the Spring 2025 edition of R3's Recovery magazine. The UK’s administration process is not fit for...
1/29/2025 11:02:39 AM Clarifying the process: Guidance for restructuring plan litigants from recent High Court decision By Lauren Walton Rebecca Stratton Whilst the number of sanctioned Part 26A Restructuring Plans remains relatively small, those that do come before the Court continue to...
10/23/2024 4:56:14 PM Restructuring plans post Adler: Everything you need to know By Rebecca Stratton 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...
10/23/2024 3:10:35 PM Liquidators' application derailed as court finds documents not "reasonably required" By Hannah Hooper In a rare judgment[1], the court has dismissed an application made by joint liquidators for disclosure and delivery up of all information...
7/12/2024 11:17:34 AM "Medal"-ling with Olympic assets: what property falls into the bankrupt's estate? By Rebecca Stratton Sir Bradley Wiggins was recently declared bankrupt by Lancaster County Court and it has been reported that his medals might be sold off...
7/11/2024 9:10:35 AM Sian v Halimeda - Privy Council decides on the boundaries between Insolvency and Arbitration By Rebecca Stratton In a significant decision that will impact both creditors and debtors alike, the Privy Council (on appeal from the British Virgin...
7/10/2024 4:00:31 PM 5 key takeaways from the landmark wrongful trading decision in Re BHS Group Limited By Rebecca Stratton In the recent case of Wright and Rowley, BHS and others v Chappell and others [2024] EWHC 1417 the liquidators of British Home Stores...
6/14/2024 10:51:25 AM Maintaining financial health in the face of a General Election By Rebecca Stratton Introduction Elections shape the political landscape and can have profound implications for businesses. With the UK general election...
2/23/2024 4:57:35 PM The Body Shop goes bust, but is there a scent of recovery in the air? A look at the economic landscape. By Hannah Hooper More and more UK companies are facing financial distress, in particular within the construction and property sectors. This has been...
9/22/2023 11:33:27 AM Legal Q&A with R3 By Rebecca Stratton This Autumn, we provided insight to R3 to examine what the best way of maximising the realisation of intellectual property for creditors...