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...
The Duty of Disclosure in Civil Litigation
What is the Duty of Disclosure in Civil Litigation? At the conclusion of a civil dispute, the presiding judge will determine the case based upon the evidence provided to the court. Much of this evidence (in addition to witness testimony) will be in the form of...
London Capital and Finance PLC (in administration) and Anor v Thomson and Ors
London capital and Finance Judgment We’re keeping a close eye on developments in London Capital & Finance PLC (in administration) and Anor v Thomson and Ors. Proceedings began last week into LCF and the ponzi scheme that led to one of the biggest investment firm...
Lessons from Wilko (2) – why did Wilko collapse?
The retailer Wilko collapsed into administration in August, leading to the closure of 400 stores and the loss of 12,000 jobs. As Lisa Wilkinson, the former Chair, argued during the Select Committee hearing, its demise had come on quickly. At the beginning of 2022, it...