Insolvency
Can a Trustee in Bankruptcy be liable to the bankrupt for loss caused by breach of duty?
Earlier this year the Court of Appeal gave judgment in the case of Oraki and another v Bramston and another. The case involved the...
Read moreSpecial Administration Regime for Insolvent Housing Associations
In the normal course of events when a company becomes insolvent it will be placed into an insolvency regime where the office holder...
Read moreThe pitfalls of petitioning
Whenever a creditor seeks to issue a petition against a debtor it is not unusual for the issue of how to deal with an offer to settle...
Read moreCouncil Tax Liability Orders and Bankruptcy Proceedings
The High Court has recently confirmed that the hearing of a bankruptcy petition is not the correct venue to raise a challenge to liability. Under...
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