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Court grants bankrupt permission to appeal against the Official receiver in a case of intermeddling due to inadequate disclosure

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Court of Justice of the European Union rules that section 11 of the Welfare Reform and Pensions Act 1999 is likely to be discriminatory

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Largest ever divorce case contributes to rapidly growing area of insolvency law

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Insolvency court reaffirms that drawings on a director’s loan account cannot be reclassified as salary

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Director acting in contravention of s.216 of the Insolvency Act 1986 on the hook for the company’s debts

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Michelmores recognised in The Times’ list of top law firms

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Insolvency practitioner criticised for bringing a misfeasance claim against a director under s.212 of the Insolvency Act 1986

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The importance of full and frank disclosure in seeking assistance under the CBIRs

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Agrokor DD and the matter of cross-border insolvency regulations

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Two new Partners join Michelmores

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Insolvency: New Breathing Space regulations for individuals

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Meaning of ‘associate’ – interpretation of a ‘person connected with the company’ in a preference claim

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Quincecare duty does not extend to protect creditors

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Michelmores advises on Relyon acquisition out of administration

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Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill: Moratorium

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