The past quarter has seen a spate of cases on range of administration issues. Here we take a canter through some of the more topical ones.

High Court allows appeal on rent as an expense of the administration

The recent decision of Re Bluecrest Mercantile BV saw the High Court stay proceedings for summary judgment in respect of contract debts to allow the formulation of proposals for a scheme of arrangement - is this likely to be become common practice, or is it a one-off?

The background