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Expertise: Restructuring & Insolvency

Kelmanson v Gallagher & De Weyer [2022] EWHC 395 (Ch)

Sharpening the corporate restructuring tool – Article by David Mohyuddin KC and Andrew Brown

On 1 March 2022, Deputy Insolvency and Companies Court Judge Curl KC handed down judgment on Kelmanson v Gallagher & De Weyer [2022] EWHC 395 (Ch), a claim brought by the liquidator of De Weyer Ltd for preferences under s.239 Insolvency Act 1986 and misfeasance under s.212 Insolvency Act and s.172 Companies Act 2006. Andrew […]

An introduction to Antecedent Transactions (Preferences and Transaction at Undervalue Claims) – Junior Programme: Insolvency

An introduction to Antecedent Transactions (Preferences and Transaction at Undervalue Claims) - Junior Programme: Insolvency

This Junior Programme: Insolvency webinar, presented by Andrew Brown and Emma Loizou on Tuesday, 30 November covers ‘An introduction to Antecedent Transactions (Preferences and Transaction at Undervalue Claims)’. The Insolvency Act 1986 provides specific statutory claims that allow office-holders to reverse transactions made by insolvency persons (companies and individuals) to return assets for the benefit […]

‘An Update on the Restructuring Tool – More than a Year On’ and ‘Cross-border restructuring after COVID and Brexit – top tips’ Junior Programme: Restructuring

'An Update on the Restructuring Tool - More than a Year On' and 'Cross-border restructuring after COVID and Brexit - top tips' Junior Programme: Restructuring

In this webinar, ‘An Update on the Restructuring Tool – More than a Year On’ and ‘Cross-border restructuring after COVID and Brexit – top tips’ Junior Programme: Restructuring, Andrew Brown talked about the recent cases that have highlighted the increasing use of the restructuring tool within different contexts, and some of the new challenges that […]

Is the power balance between landlords and retailers changing?

Repaying loans when faced with cashflow issues – Article by Tina Kyriakides

Matthew Weaver was invited by Property Week to comment on the news that since the approval of its CVA Poundstretcher was served with termination notices on 63 of its leases. What does this case mean for the landlord-tenant relationship? Please read the piece here.  

E-money and online payment institutions: when it all goes wrong – Article by James Morgan KC and Katie Longstaff

Valid or Invalid: The Debate Over Defendant Administrations Continues

Although the sun is shining and holiday season beckons, there is still important new insolvency legislation coming into force. In this article, James Morgan KC and Katie Longstaff consider the new special administration regime for electronic money institutes and payment institutions contained within The Payment and Electronic Money Institution Insolvency Regulations 2021. You can read […]

Court of Appeal upholds transfer of privilege in joint retainer files

Valid or Invalid: The Debate Over Defendant Administrations Continues

Travelers Insurance Company Ltd v Armstrong & Anor [2021] EWCA Civ 978 On 1 July 2021, judgment was handed down in a significant appeal by Travelers Insurance Company Ltd, the insurers of leading breast implant supplier Transform Medical Group (CS) Ltd, against Travelers’ Insolvency Act administrators, Martin Armstrong and James Patchett and its joint solicitors, […]

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