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23rd September 2022

Insolvency Act – Section 127

Section 127 Insolvency Act 1986 (“Section 127”) is a small but sometimes deadly piece of legislation to those who are unaware of its existence.  Its effect can be…

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21st September 2022

Potential Claims Against Directors Following An Insolvency Process

When a company enters a formal insolvency process, liquidation or administration, the appointed liquidator or the Official Receiver will investigate the reasons as to why the company has…

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19th November 2021

Update for Directors – Joint and Several Liability Notices for repeated insolvency and non-payment cases

HMRC has recently published guidance on The Finance Act 2020, which introduced the principle of joint and several liability for company directors. The purpose of this reform was…

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10th August 2021

Ellisons Solicitors further expands its Insolvency and Debt Recovery Team with the appointment of a new Senior Associate

Leading law firm Ellisons Solicitors, which boasts the largest specialist insolvency team in Essex and Suffolk has further expanded its team, with the appointment of a Senior Associate…

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27th November 2020

How to protect your business against the economic emergency

It has been a tough year for businesses and with Government guidelines continually changing, it is more important than ever that organisations understand the financial help available to…

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20th November 2020

Terminating Contracts on Insolvency

On 25 June 2020, new legislation came into force in the UK which makes it significantly more difficult for suppliers to terminate contracts where their customer is subject…

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5th October 2020

Legal 500: Ellisons Solicitors recognised for client service in East Anglia

Ellisons Solicitors has once again been recommended within the Legal 500 directory - and this year, the firm has been recognised as a top scoring firm for client…

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16th July 2020

Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020

The Insolvency and Corporate Governance Act (the “Act”) came into force on 26 June 2020.  In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Act contains temporary measures (which will…

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18th June 2020

Insolvent company can adjudicate at any time

Court of Appeal’s decision in Bresco -V- Lonsdale [2019] overturned As anyone familiar with construction law will know, it is a fundamental principle that a party with a…

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15th June 2020

Start over what about turnover

Today the Retail Industry in the UK reopens following lockdown and will shortly be followed by the food and beverage industry - but, as the UK starts over…

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