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Cross-Border Insolvency and Technology: Emerging Trends and Challenges
In an increasingly interconnected global economy, the concept of ‘Cross-Border Insolvency’ is becoming more important than ever, especially within the UK’s legal and financial sectors. This blog post explores the meeting of cross-border insolvency and technology, focusing on the emerging trends and challenges of professionals in this field. The Evolving Landscape of Cross-Border Insolvency Cross-border […]
January 2, 2024
The Role of UNCITRAL Model Law in UK Cross-Border Insolvency Cases
Insolvency and liquidation can be complex, and the global landscape often requires a nuanced approach to address cross-border challenges. The United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law has emerged as a crucial framework, providing guidelines for the recognition and enforcement of insolvency-related judgments in different jurisdictions. Insolvency, representing a financial state where […]
December 18, 2023
Tuffnells Parcels Express Bankruptcy: A Signpost on the Rough Road of Business Resilience
In the challenging landscape of 2023, the term ‘Tuffnells Parcels Express Bankruptcy’ has become a somber keyword for discussions around business resilience and continuity. The collapse of this erstwhile thriving delivery company has not only led to the unfortunate redundancy of over 2,000 employees but also served as a stark reminder of the fragility of […]
December 4, 2023
UK’s Second Largest City Birmingham Has Declared Itself Bankrupt; Here’s Why
In a move that has shocked many, Birmingham, the UK’s second-largest city, has declared itself bankrupt. This announcement sent ripples across the nation, bringing to light the severe financial strain that local councils are facing. As insolvency experts, we’re here to unravel the complexities of this situation and explore why Birmingham has found itself in […]
November 28, 2023
Liquidating Assets in CVL: What Happens to Business Property and Investments?
Liquidating assets in a CVL (Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation) is a significant step for any business. It marks the point when a company, guided by an insolvency practitioner, opts to bring its affairs to an orderly end. The process can be complex, involving the disposal of business property and investments to meet creditor claims. This article […]
November 20, 2023
Individual Voluntary Arrangement for Students: Dealing with Education-Related Debt
Financial stress is an unwelcome companion for many university students. With the increasing costs of tuition, textbooks, accommodation, and day-to-day living, it’s not surprising that many students graduate with a significant amount of debt. While student loans provide an accessible way to finance studying, repaying them can be daunting, especially if you’re unable to secure […]
November 9, 2023
Individual Voluntary Arrangement and Self-Employment: Navigating Debt Solutions for Business Owners
Owning a business is a journey of highs and lows. For self-employed individuals, financial stability is as essential as the services they offer. Yet, there are times when debts become overwhelming, and a sustainable solution is needed. For self-employed professionals in the UK, an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) could be the answer. Specifically tailored for […]
Individual Voluntary Arrangement FAQs: Answers to Your Most Common Questions
Navigating through financial turbulence often leads individuals to seek strategic ways to manage their debts. An Individual Voluntary Arrangement (IVA) is a viable alternative for many within the UK, offering a structured path to address insolvency issues while maintaining a degree of financial stability. So, our expertise as licensed insolvency practitioners means we’re here to […]
November 3, 2023
Uncovering Fraudulent Activities: Understanding Fraud Under the Insolvency Act 1986
When a company enters into liquidation, it becomes more likely that cases of fraudulent trading might become known. The activities of a business are investigated once it enters into liquidation and as such, if the directors of a business have acted in an improper manner then this will come to light. Acting fraudulently deliberately is […]
October 23, 2023
Individual Voluntary Arrangement and Homeownership: Protecting Your Property
There are a number of terms which are thrown around when debt and money trouble are discussed. One of the more common terms is an Individual Voluntary Arrangement (which is usually referred to as an IVA). An IVA is a formal and legally binding agreement which is formed between an individual and their creditors. Its […]
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