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The hard realities of ‘soft credit’
Those who run and manage businesses are familiar with the two traditional sources of funding. They understand balance sheet finance, whether it is debt from […]
A review of 2022 complex international insolvency cases – the challenges and how they were addressed
What do the collapse of a major cryptocurrency exchange, Britain’s allegedly biggest-ever personal insolvency and the devastation of one of Russia’s major gold mining businesses […]
As CBILS defaults rise, what now for struggling borrowers?
The Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme (CBILS Scheme) One of the three main pandemic loan mechanisms, the CBIL Scheme, ran from March 2020 to March […]
Using third party litigation funding
Traditionally, the prospect of taking a claim or a counterclaim into the dark world of commercial litigation and possibly into the courtroom is one of […]
Opus rescues Valeside Catering after its failed acquisition
Successful catering business with health revenue Valeside Catering Contracts Limited, a business incorporated in 2002 had been a successful husband and wife catering company, servicing […]
Why litigation funding can be the answer to a business litigant’s prayers
Getting involved in commercial litigation is every business’s worst nightmare. Whichever side of a dispute you are on, there is so much more at stake […]
What are a director’s responsibilities following the BTI v Sequana decision?
Ever since the modern insolvency era began with the passing of the Insolvency Act 1986, there has been a debate about how and when the […]
Why there’s no real stigma about personal insolvency
With the economic climate as it has been over the last few years, it is no surprise that there are plenty of people struggling with […]
Business energy price cap and Bank of England base rate increase – what businesses need to consider
Business energy price cap With the appointment of Liz Truss as Prime Minister, business owners have waited with baited breath to find out what, if […]
Covid loans: An escalating crisis
The covid loan schemes The government’s speedy launch of the various Coronavirus Business Support loan schemes when the pandemic struck in 2020 was one of […]