Role, powers, functions and duties of a liquidatorThe role and function of a liquidatorA liquidator is the officer appointed when a company goes into...
What is a statutory declaration of solvency, and what happens if a false declaration of solvency is madeCoronavirus (COVID-19)This content is affected...
Bonds and notesThe terms ‘bonds’ and ‘notes’ are used interchangeably (and there is no legal difference between the terms), though notes tend to be...
Obtaining Official Copies from HM Land RegistryThis Practice Note provides guidance in obtaining official copies of the entries on the title of a...
Disqualification under section 6 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986—Part 1: the process and procedureThe legislation surrounding director disqualification applications under section 6 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (CDDA 1986) can be found under:•the Insolvent
Partnerships and the disqualification regimeDisqualificationDirectorsPrincipally, disqualification proceedings are brought against directors of companies. Proceedings are brought pursuant to the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (CDDA 1986).The CDDA 1986 provides for directors who have
How can a director be disqualified as a company director?There are various ways in which a director can be disqualified from acting as a director of a limited liability company. The most common of these is to be disqualified for 'unfit conduct' as a director of an insolvent company under section 6
Directors’ duties: companies in financial difficultiesDirectors of companies which become, or are likely to become, insolvent face additional considerations and are under a duty to minimise losses to the company’s creditors. The relevant statutory provisions are contained in:•the Insolvency Act 1986
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