Directors Duties in Insolvency and their Implications

Am I Trading Whilst Insolvent? – Directors Guide To The Risks

Trading whilst insolvent is a legal term used to describe a business which continues trading when it cannot pay its debts and its liabilities are greater than its assets.  It can lead to a breach of several provisions of the Insolvency Act 1986 which can result in the directors being held personally liable

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Am I Trading Whilst Insolvent? – Directors Guide To The Risks

What Is A Phoenix Company And How Do They Work?

A phoenix company is a new company that rises "from the ashes" of a previously insolvent company It is achieved by having the assets and goodwill of the company being transferred to a new company under the same set of directors. The process is completely legal as long as the assets are fairly valued.

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What Is A Phoenix Company And How Do They Work?