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Insolvency
Our team advises on all contentious insolvency matters, both corporate and personal, acting for insolvency practitioners, financial institutions, asset based lenders and creditors together with any other third parties affected by insolvency.
We work closely with our debt collection and financial litigation recoveries teams in asserting creditors’ claims in insolvency, whether secured or unsecured.
We also specialise in investigations into the affairs of insolvent companies and individuals in order to trace and realise assets, including setting aside antecedent transactions.
Our experience includes advice on:
- Asset and debt recovery
- Enforcement of security and third party title claims
- Matrimonial home disputes in bankruptcy
- Directors’ disqualification
- Transactions at an undervalue, preference and transaction defrauding creditor claims
- Injunctive relief
- Examinations of directors and bankrupts
- Creditors’ claims
- Priority disputes
- Property disputes
- Misfeasance claims
- Wrongful and fraudulent trading claims against directors
- Bankruptcy offences
- Retention of title
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Daryl Shorthose
Associate
T: 03700 86 4176
I: +44 (0)121 625 4176
E: daryl.shorthose@shoosmiths.co.uk