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Blame bad management, not Brexit for insolvencies

By admin | Jul 8, 2019

Corporate insolvencies are on the rise, but why? Some ‘experts’ have been quick to associate…

New reforms are great, but who protects unsecured creditors?

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 19, 2016

In a controversial speech to the  Insolvency Practitioner’s Association  earlier this year, Court of Appeal…

Did Sir Philip Green asset-strip BHS and cause its collapse?

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 11, 2016

Giving evidence to a government inquiry recently, Sir Philip Green claimed to have worked diligently…

Insolvency & Law Shortlisted for “Insolvency and Restructuring Firm of the Year 2016″ award

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 6, 2016

London-based magazine Finance Monthly, which is distributed to more than 100,000 readers across the globe,…

Why winding up petitions are more efficient than county courts

By Law&Isolvency | Apr 14, 2016

We recently spoke with a client who for the previous three months had been chasing…

How to ensure your winding up petition is not dismissed or withdrawn

By Law&Isolvency | Mar 30, 2016

Some time ago, we presented a winding up petition to a company that owed one…

How should builders and tradesmen collect overdue debts?

By Law&Isolvency | Feb 22, 2016

According to figures released by the Office of National Statistics, the building and construction industry…

Construction sector suffers the most as UK SME’s are owed £67bn in unpaid invoices.

By Law&Isolvency | Sep 29, 2015

According to a report published by the ABFA (Assets Based Finance Association) the UK SME’s…

Small Business Commissioner to help firms recover billions of pounds from late payments

By Law&Isolvency | Aug 18, 2015

The government is planning a big shake up in the world of small business debt.…

The UK construction industry writes off £2bn annually of bad debt

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 29, 2015

According to a report released earlier this year from Bibby Financial Services, the UK construction…

Rugby super league team issued a creditors winding up petition

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 21, 2015

It appears that top flight sports teams are not immune to becoming caught up in…

F1 Racing Team Lotus, faces creditor pressure with a winding up petition

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 13, 2015

Big Insolvency news this week as one of the leading Formula 1 teams, Lotus, has…

Insolvency & Law nominated for “Insolvency and restructuring firm of the year 2015

By Law&Isolvency | Jul 2, 2015

Insolvency & Law are proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for the prestigious…

Top 5 Solutions for Dealing with HMRC Winding-up Petitions

By | Jan 28, 2013

  In June 2010, we posted an article explaining how to get winding up petitions…

Olympics 2012 Builder’s CVA is Attempt to Hide Insolvency

By | Dec 14, 2012

A construction firm that helped build the London 2012 athletes’ village has been forced to…

Poor Policing Leaves HMRC Exposed

By | Dec 14, 2012

I strongly disagree with the Insolvency Service’s recent claim the organisation ‘…does not hesitate to…