Insolvency Disputes
We work closely with our non-contentious insolvency and restructuring team, which includes qualified insolvency practitioners, to ensure that our clients are fully supported in all aspects of corporate or personal insolvency.
Our contentious insolvency lawyers advise office-holders, financial institutions, creditors, directors, debtors and shareholders on all aspects of insolvency disputes, including:
- assisting liquidators in the exercise of their statutory evidence gathering powers;
- investigating and advising on potential claims, including:
- allegations of fraud and dishonesty;
- wrongful trading;
- preferences;
- director’s loans;
- transactions at undervalue;
- misfeasance/breach of duty; and
- unlawful distribution of dividends.
- analysis of claims for the purpose of obtaining litigation funding and insurance;
- assignment of claims;
- appointment of a provisional liquidator;
- court appointed receivers;
- intercreditor disputes;
- enforcement of security;
- personal insolvency, including: statutory demands, set aside applications and bankruptcy petitions; and
- cross-border insolvency proceedings and discovery processes.
We work closely with our non-contentious insolvency and restructuring team, which includes qualified insolvency practitioners, to ensure that our clients are fully supported in all aspects of corporate or personal insolvency.
