3 alternatives to liquidation for directors

There are several options available to directors and business owners with companies facing insolvency

A clever director will be considering their options as the number of corporate insolvencies continues to rise in 2022. Still, try not to make rash decisions as they can lead to bad results. There are several alternatives to liquidation that can help a proactive director move forward with an insolvent but profitable business. An agreement…

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What makes an independent insolvency expert?

Unlike lawyers and insolvency practitioners, an independent insolvency expert can provide impartial advice

An independent insolvency expert’s job can be tough, complicated, rewarding and at times exciting. It requires the application of several abilities, including intelligence, excellent people skills and technical knowledge. The ability to assess situations and how to attack each one is paramount. Of course, deep knowledge of insolvency law is vital. Insolvency is a fast…

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Are liquidation committees necessary?

Liquidation committees provide transparency and help to protect creditors' rights in liquidation procedures

Sometimes when a company is wound up via compulsory liquidation or creditors’ voluntary liquidation (CVL) a liquidation committee is formed to monitor the liquidator’s activities and look after creditors’ interests. Without liquidation committees, liquidators could do as they please and put their own interests over those of creditors. The establishment of a committee gives creditors…

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