March 31st 2020
A pre-pack administration facilitates the quick sale of a business in insolvency. Negotiations for the sale of underlying business assets take place prior to an Administrator being appointed, after wh…
March 29th 2020
A Company Voluntary Arrangement, or CVA, provides an exit from administration that repays a proportion of debts and halts creditor action against you. It could be an option if your company is deemed …
March 22nd 2020
The administration process was designed to protect a company from creditor pressure whilst a plan for rescue or restructure is put in place. One of the exit routes from administration is the sale of a…
March 16th 2020
A phoenix company describes a business that has been purchased out a formal insolvency process such as administration or liquidation, often by the existing directors. The term refers to a phoenix r…
March 2nd 2020
A Company Voluntary Arrangement (CVA) provides a way for companies in distress to pay off their debts over a fixed period of time, and offers the opportunity to address issues surrounding management …
February 22nd 2020
If your business is experiencing financial problems and you fear that creditor action will force you into liquidation, it may be reassuring to know that there are rescue options available. Unfortunate…
February 17th 2020
Statement of Insolvency Practice (SIP) 16 will be introduced on 1st November 2015, and provides detailed guidance for insolvency practitioners involved in a pre pack administration process. Pre pa…
February 8th 2020
Company administration gives provision for unsecured creditors to have certain rights in a process many assume is going to result in little recompense. Their right to form a committee gives unsecured …
February 1st 2020
Company administration is often seen as the end for a business, but it is in fact, a procedure that allows for its restructure or sale as a going concern. Initially, the main advantage of entering adm…
January 29th 2020
Company administration is a formal insolvency procedure that allows viable companies to restructure and regain their footing in the market.
January 19th 2020
A Company Voluntary Arrangement, or CVA, is a common solution for struggling, but fundamentally viable companies, that allows directors the opportunity to trade their way out of debt. It is an appeali…
January 11th 2020
If your company has entered administration, you’re probably wondering about the rights of your employees and your liability for any outstanding monies owed to them. Once you have the input of a prof…
January 10th 2020
Under the Insolvency Act, 1986, an administrator has specific duties and responsibilities to creditors, and in the first instance will take control of the company with a view to business rescue. They …
January 8th 2020
The Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) regulations are intended to protect employee rights when a failing company is sold on. A pre pack administration is the term used when the unde…