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What does today's Sequana decision mean for directors?
2022-10-05

Background

On 5 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited judgment in BTI 2014 LLC v. Sequana S.A. [2022] UKSC 25 concerning the trigger point at which directors must have regard to the interests of creditors pursuant to s.172(3) of the Companies Act 2006 (the "creditors' interests duty").

Filed under:
European Union, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Public, Dentons, Brexit, Supply chain, Coronavirus, Insolvency, UK Supreme Court
Authors:
Tessa Blank , Neil Griffiths , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Ian Fox , Celia Hayward , Richard Pallot-Cook
Location:
European Union, United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
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The new pre-pack evaluator's report: lessons learned
2021-12-09

In this article, Dentons gives its inside view on the pre-pack evaluator's report, made compulsory earlier this year to improve the confidence of creditors in pre-pack administration sales to connected persons. We consider the practicalities of selecting the right evaluator for the job, the potential for "opinion shopping" from evaluators and whether these new regulations have achieved what was intended.

A recap on pre-packs

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Due diligence
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Jonathan Sears , George Savage
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
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Wrongful trading suspension 're activated' by UK Government leaving directors with a 2-month "gap" in protection during COVID 19 pandemic
2020-11-26

Today, new legislation comes into force* that provides directors of companies in financial difficulty with a second breathing space from the financial impact of the wrongful trading provisions.

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Coronavirus
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Ian Fox , Tessa Blank , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Richard Pallot-Cook , Celia Hayward , Douglas Blyth
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
What does today's Sequana decision mean for directors?
2022-10-05

Background

On 5 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited judgment in BTI 2014 LLC v. Sequana S.A. [2022] UKSC 25 concerning the trigger point at which directors must have regard to the interests of creditors pursuant to s.172(3) of the Companies Act 2006 (the "creditors' interests duty").

Filed under:
European Union, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Public, Dentons, Brexit, Supply chain, Coronavirus, Insolvency, UK Supreme Court
Authors:
Tessa Blank , Neil Griffiths , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Ian Fox , Celia Hayward , Richard Pallot-Cook
Location:
European Union, United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
The new pre-pack evaluator's report: lessons learned
2021-12-09

In this article, Dentons gives its inside view on the pre-pack evaluator's report, made compulsory earlier this year to improve the confidence of creditors in pre-pack administration sales to connected persons. We consider the practicalities of selecting the right evaluator for the job, the potential for "opinion shopping" from evaluators and whether these new regulations have achieved what was intended.

A recap on pre-packs

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Due diligence
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Jonathan Sears , George Savage
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
Wrongful trading suspension 're activated' by UK Government leaving directors with a 2-month "gap" in protection during COVID 19 pandemic
2020-11-26

Today, new legislation comes into force* that provides directors of companies in financial difficulty with a second breathing space from the financial impact of the wrongful trading provisions.

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Coronavirus
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Ian Fox , Tessa Blank , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Richard Pallot-Cook , Celia Hayward , Douglas Blyth
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
What does today's Sequana decision mean for directors?
2022-10-05

Background

On 5 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited judgment in BTI 2014 LLC v. Sequana S.A. [2022] UKSC 25 concerning the trigger point at which directors must have regard to the interests of creditors pursuant to s.172(3) of the Companies Act 2006 (the "creditors' interests duty").

Filed under:
European Union, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Public, Dentons, Brexit, Supply chain, Coronavirus, Insolvency, UK Supreme Court
Authors:
Tessa Blank , Neil Griffiths , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Ian Fox , Celia Hayward , Richard Pallot-Cook
Location:
European Union, United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
The new pre-pack evaluator's report: lessons learned
2021-12-09

In this article, Dentons gives its inside view on the pre-pack evaluator's report, made compulsory earlier this year to improve the confidence of creditors in pre-pack administration sales to connected persons. We consider the practicalities of selecting the right evaluator for the job, the potential for "opinion shopping" from evaluators and whether these new regulations have achieved what was intended.

A recap on pre-packs

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Due diligence
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Jonathan Sears , George Savage
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
Wrongful trading suspension 're activated' by UK Government leaving directors with a 2-month "gap" in protection during COVID 19 pandemic
2020-11-26

Today, new legislation comes into force* that provides directors of companies in financial difficulty with a second breathing space from the financial impact of the wrongful trading provisions.

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Coronavirus
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Ian Fox , Tessa Blank , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Richard Pallot-Cook , Celia Hayward , Douglas Blyth
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
What does today's Sequana decision mean for directors?
2022-10-05

Background

On 5 October 2022, the Supreme Court handed down its long-awaited judgment in BTI 2014 LLC v. Sequana S.A. [2022] UKSC 25 concerning the trigger point at which directors must have regard to the interests of creditors pursuant to s.172(3) of the Companies Act 2006 (the "creditors' interests duty").

Filed under:
European Union, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Public, Dentons, Brexit, Supply chain, Coronavirus, Insolvency, UK Supreme Court
Authors:
Tessa Blank , Neil Griffiths , Luci Mitchell-Fry , Ian Fox , Celia Hayward , Richard Pallot-Cook
Location:
European Union, United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article

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