The Fletcher Moot – the winners, and the many honourable law student competitors
The Fletcher Moot 2017 was a significant organisational and educational achievement in the teaching of insolvency, in this case, the complexity of cross-border insolvency. It brought together law school teams from around the world to compete in presenting and arguing complex factual and legal issues before panels of local and international judges, with the closing […]
Law reform – a carve-out from directors’ insolvent trading liability, with a change in their culture in return
The draft ‘safe harbour’ provisions proposed by the government offer directors two advantages in what must be their genuine attempts to save their business. A consequence is that the liquidator, waiting in the background if things do not go as planned, takes on an extra burden in any pursuit of those directors, save for one reform in […]