Insolvency
Ben accepts instructions in individual and corporate insolvency and has attended hundreds of petitions in the County Court and High Court, as well as a variety of insolvency applications involving issues such as annulment, restraint of statutory demand, rectification/extension of time for registration of a charge, validation orders and orders for possession and sale.
Examples of recent work
- Ben advised a company in relation to a petition that was substantively opposed and had not been advertised and then represented the company at the hearing of the petition. The petition was dismissed for lack of advertisement by Chief ICC Judge Briggs.
- Ben advised an individual in relation to the presentation of a petition against a company and action against the directors under the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986.