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In a much anticipated and long-awaited decision, the Court of Appeal in BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA has cast its magnifying glass over breach of duty claims under section...

Last October, the Pre-Action Protocol for Debt Claims (the “Protocol”) was introduced by the Government.  The Protocol applies to any business (including sole traders and public bodies) claiming payment of...

In a recent void disposition case concerning a Trustee in Bankruptcy’s entitlement to claim compensation from the recipient for loss arising out of a breach of trust, the Court of...

Parliament has decided that Carillion’s board of directors were culpable for its failure.MP’s are calling for the disqualification of the board from acting as directors in the future. Read the...

If you have acted as a director of a company that goes into insolvent liquidation (the “liquidated company”) at any time in the 12 months prior to the liquidation, then...

It has long been the case that most pension schemes within the jurisdiction of England & Wales do not form part of the bankrupt’s estate and are therefore not available...

Parliament has decided that Carillion’s board of directors were culpable for its failure.MP’s are calling for the disqualification of the board from acting as directors in the future – Judge,...

You may just about remember the Jackson reforms… and the extension to the recoverability of CFA success fees and ATE premiums which R3 did so well to secure. Sadly, as...

The Small Business Enterprise and Employment Bill contains provisions that will mean it is no longer possible for a company to have a corporate director.  In future all directors will...