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Please find below a list of past insolvency and business recovery news stories. 

 

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22/07/08 Insolvency and rescue awards 2008
   
02/06/08 Blake Lapthorn's South Coast teams on the move to larger premises
   
17/05/08 New legislation could improve your chances of recovering judgment debts (Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007)
   
15/05/08 IBR issues top tip to insolvency practitioners: proper use of court's powers under s.237 Insolvency Act 1986
   
14/05/08 High Court warns the professions of the real dangers of a hastily prepared freezing order application (cases of Dean & Dean (a firm) and Franses -v- Al-Assad)
   
01/05/08 Theo Anderton promoted to partner
   
29/04/08 Blake Lapthorn helps launch Proceed of Crime Lawyers Association
   
24/04/08 TUPE – who decides to dismiss? The Dynamex Friction Limited case
   
23/04/08 High Court takes tough line against delinquent directors in post-insolvency disqualification cases (cases of The Accident Group Ltd (in liquidation) and SSBERR -v- Aaron)
   
16/04/08 Statutory reversal of House of Lords decision in Leyland DAF
   
15/04/08 Changes to rating legislation finally provide relief for companies in administration but does the true legacy of Trident Fashions live on?
   
31/03/08 Court of Appeal throws lifeline to s.423 Insolvency Act claimants who thought they were out of time (case of Giles -v- Rhind)
   
17/03/08 Launch of IVA protocol provides new standards for IVA providers
   
03/03/08 Tax assessments in bankruptcy – whose responsibility? the case of Arnold –v– Williams and HMRC
   
18/02/08 High Court offers helpful guidance on components of a successful s.423 claim (case of Griffin -v- Awoderu)
   
18/02/08 High Court validates remortgage-based bankruptcy annulments (case of Halabi -v- London Borough of Camden)
   
20/12/07 Judge's comments on use of CFAs and the proportionality of the agreed uplift should be noted by practitioners (the case of Segal –v– Pasram)
   
10/12/07 Court of Appeal deals a blow to IPs wishing to challenge matrimonial orders as underavlues (case of Hill -v- Haines, round three)
   
10/12/07 Court considers when floating charge holder takes possession of property (the case of HMRC –v– Royal Bank of Scotland plc)
   
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For further information please contact Mike Pavitt in the Insolvency and Business Recovery team on 023 8085 7036 or email mike.pavitt@bllaw.co.uk