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Insolvency & Restructuring
Liquidation, voidable transactions, director risk and distressed counterparties.
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Get legal helpMain laws
Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986
UKPGA 1986 c 46
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
UKPGA 2020 c 12
Insolvency Act 1986
UKPGA 1986 c 45
Cases
BTI 2014 LLC v Sequana SA
Directors should change their decision-making discipline as financial distress increases. Board papers, cash-flow evidence and creditor impact should become more...
Bresco Electrical Services Ltd v Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Ltd
Construction payment disputes do not disappear because one party becomes insolvent. Contractors and principals should keep payment notices, variations and evidence...