Keeping one step ahead
What our clients say
Insolvency
"Litigation is the pursuit of practical ends. Not a game of
chess."
We have considerable experience in a wide range of contentious
insolvency and asset tracing and preservation matters. Our lawyers
are experienced advocates and have represented clients, including
companies, insolvency practitioners, creditors, shareholders,
mortgagors and LPA receivers in a wide range of matters
including;
- Freezing injunctions
- Winding up petitions
- Directors disqualifications
- Recovery actions and applications within Administrations, LPA receiverships, CVAs and liquidations
- Constructive trust and tracing actions
- Employment issues
- Cross border insolvencies
- Proofs of debt
- Voting rights
- Creditors' meetings (including fixed fee attendances on your behalf)
- Retention of title clauses
- Advice on trading with companies subject to CVA, receivership or administration
- Wrongful trading allegations and personal liability under guarantees or transactions at an undervalue
The method of ACUMEN BUSINESS LAW is both
practical and commercial and in many cases we will be able to offer
a fixed fee arrangement. We understand that the complex legal and
financial issues that surround this area of law often require an
innovative and flexible approach and we pride ourselves in being
able to offer this service. We can also draw on the expertise and
resources of our commercial, intellectual property, employment and
real estate teams to complement and enhance our service when
necessary.
Our areas of expertise include: