Construction insolvency at an all-time high
Insolvency figures in the UK continue to rise across the board. But one particular sector is suffering notable financial distress – the construction industry. According to recent data from the Insolvency Service, the construction industry currently accounts for 17% of...
The European Court of Human Rights v Government Climate Action
Earlier this year (April 2024), the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) ruled that the Swiss Government’s climate policies violated human rights, in particular the right to a private and family life protected by the state from the “serious adverse effects” of...
Insolvency judgement in the matter of BHS Ltd
Last week we witnessed a precedent setting insolvency judgement in the matter of BHS Ltd – the first time a misfeasance trading claim has been successfully recognised. In a 533-page High Court judgement, two former BHS directors were ordered to pay £13.5 million each...
What is a statutory demand? And what to do if you get one!
Have you landed here because you’ve received a Statutory Demand and Googled what it means for your business? Don’t worry – we’ve got you. Reading this quick guide will give you a valuable snapshot of everything you need to know, and most importantly what to do...