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How can distressed companies use the Part A1 moratorium?

Moratoriums can be a helpful tool for eligible companies to use alongside other restructuring mechanisms such as restructuring plans. In our insight we provide an o…
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Must a business be insolvent to enter a CVA?

A Company Voluntary Arrangement can be a useful tool for companies and other businesses to enter into a statutory arrangement with its creditors. We explore in what…
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Doing business 2023: spending continues to tighten

The challenges of running a successful business in the UK look set to continue. Here we consider what warning signs business owners should be looking out for.
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A guide to TUPE information and consultation

In this guide our experts give an outline of what is meant by TUPE information as well as provide an overview of the consultation process.
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Restrictive covenants: protecting the most valuable assets of a business

When a key employee or team leaves to join a competitor, it can be enough to place your business in distress. Partner Neil Warner explains how restrictive covenants…
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Disputes over IP ownership

It is likely that developing innovative technology will be done in collaboration with others. Disputes over IP ownership can be messy, and best avoided by having a …
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Covenants and confidentiality: the key to protecting your business

Restrictive covenants can provide powerful protection for businesses threatened by competition from former employees or directors, but they are often perceived as u…
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How to terminate a contract

If your business is facing distress, reviewing contractual commitments, and identifying opportunities to terminate those that are unproductive, can help significant…
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Organisational and operational restructuring - a clear guide

Organisational restructuring is the identification of the causes of organisational underperformance and the development of an improvement strategy. Operational rest…
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Breaching lender covenants

Robust monitoring will give good warning of potential breaches. This may give time to avoid them. If not, early and effective lender management can minimise their i…
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Improving working capital and raising finance

Cash is the life blood of a business. How can a board of directors manage short term financial pressures and raise new funding?
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Closing your UK subsidiary

A guide to closing a UK limited company, often in order to assist a wider operational restructuring.
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Grey Swans: managing through multiple uncertainties

Unlike a Black Swan event, a Grey Swan event may be extreme but predictable. How does a board of directors deal effectively with multiple extreme events

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If your business finds itself under stress, in distress or facing insolvency, you can talk in confidence to one of our specialists. They regularly work with directors and boards to support businesses in crisis with the objective of finding ways to bring forward recovery and turnaround.