Eurosail - the point of no return: the final chapter *

United Kingdom - May 10 2013
Nearly three years after the High Court decision on the case of BNY Corporate Trustee Services Ltd v Eurosail UK 2007 - 3BL PLC and others was handed…

Co-authors: John Clark, Kristy Zander, Devi Shah, Ian McDonald, Ashley Katz.

Payments for creditors to vote for proposals held not to be bribes *

United Kingdom - June 6 2012
A facilitation payment to encourage creditors to vote through the restructuring proposals of creditors’ debts has been held by the High Court not to be an illegal bribe.

Co-authors: Jessica Walker.

When is a defective appointment too defective to be cured? *

United Kingdom - May 11 2012
The Court has heard another case dealing with a defective appointment of administrators under paragraph 22 of Schedule B1 Insolvency Act 1986 (“Schedule B1”).

Co-authors: Jessica Walker, Alexandra Wood.

Out of court administrations: a cautionary tale *

Guernsey, United Kingdom - April 12 2010
In a recent case the High Court held that the purported out of court appointment of administrators over a Guernsey registered limited partnership was void because the appointor used the incorrect form when giving notice of its intention to appoint.

Co-authors: Ashley Katz, Jennifer Fox .