News and Insights
News and Insights
Damage-Based Agreements (DBA)
A damages-based agreement (DBA) is a form of “no-win, no fee” agreement between a lawyer and client, under which the...
Read More Conditional Fee Agreenment (CFA)
Litigation is very much a team effort between solicitor, client, Counsel, and experts if relevant. In simple terms, a CFA...
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Director Disqualification (Updated 2026 Guide)
Director disqualification - Introduction Receiving a Section 16 letter can be unsettling. It signals a formal investigation by the Insolvency...
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Director Disqualification Update – January 2022: New Year, New Laws
On 15 December 2021, the Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Act 2021 received Royal Assent and serves as...
Read More Director Disqualification and Coronavirus Bounce Back Loans
The Bounce Back Loan Scheme was introduced to provide financial aid to small and medium-sized businesses affected by the coronavirus...
Read More 30 September 2021 – a Key Date for Insolvency Professionals
Background As a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (“CIGA”) received Royal Assent on...
Read More An update: the importance of maintaining adequate company accounting records in the context of director disqualification
A company is obliged to keep adequate accounting records in accordance with section 386 of the Companies Act 2006. This...
Read More Director Disqualification Update – May 2021
On 12 May 2021 the Rating (Coronavirus) and Directors Disqualification (Dissolved Companies) Bill (“the Bill”) had its first reading in...
Read More Extension of Restrictions under Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
As of yesterday, Thursday 24 September 2020, the Government has brought into force an extension to the operation of a...
Read More Accreditation and Honours
