Introduction
An arbitral award is sufficient evidence to commence an insolvency involuntary proceeding against a debtor.[1]
With this case law a door has been opened to an alternative remedy: securing the debt recognized under an arbitration award through insolvency proceedings, and use this course of action to push the debtor to eventually settle.
In this article, we will address:
The Court of Appeal overturns the High Court decision concerning an ATE insurance policy lacking anti-avoidance provisions as adequate security for costs.
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Clyde & Co LLP, Court of Appeal (England and Wales)