With the United Kingdom shortly to leave the European Union on 31 January 2020, it is worth noting that nothing will change in the short term in respect of the Recast Insolvency Regulation (Regulation 2015/848) which will continue to apply to all member states of the EU (with the exception of Denmark) in relation to [...]
It has been quite a while since the introduction of Compensation Orders within the disqualification regime. To date, things have been quiet as regards to the courts making such Orders. Silent in fact. Of course, the misconduct must have occurred post 01 October 2015 and the time lags for full investigation prior to litigation - [...]
A very recent judgement, handed down on 30 October 2019, has provided further clarification as to the Court’s view of the viability of Employee Benefit Trust Schemes (“EBT’s”). It will also provide further encouragement for liquidators who may have been cautious over litigating in such matters. As you will be well aware, in 2017, in [...]
