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Insolvency – Section 127 Insolvency Act 1986 - Two Bites of the Cherry?

Adila Malik considers Officeserve Technologies Ltd (in Liquidation) and another v Annabel’s (Berkley Square) Ltd and others [2018] EWHC 2168 (Ch) where the settlement of claims against a director did not prevent liquidators recovering…

Unsure about offshore: an alternative to a legal opinion

Companies registered offshore will be familiar with the common request - often made by the other party in a transaction - for a legal opinion on the offshore company’s ability to enter into the transaction.

Director Disqualification: Third Party Interests Provide No Excuse for Non-payment of Taxes

Patrick Manning reports on a director's disqualification case in which Howes Percival LPP acted for the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. Tried and won in the High Court recently, the case involved non-payment…

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