by Paul Brindley | Jul 30, 2025 | Alternatives to formal insolvency
Discover practical rescue finance options—from turnaround loans to debtor-in-possession funding—and how to secure the capital your company needs. When cashflow runs dry but the business itself still has a future, rescue finance can be the lifeline that keeps you...
by Paul Brindley | Apr 19, 2025 | 40 Years in Insolvency - Now Let's Talk Honestly, Advice to Directors, Alternatives to formal insolvency, VAi
In the intricate world of insolvency, where financial distress meets professional responsibility, the ethical compass guiding Insolvency Practitioners (IPs) and accountants is paramount. The payment and receipt of commissions, particularly introductory fees, have long...
by Paul Brindley | Apr 2, 2025 | Advice to Directors, Alternatives to formal insolvency, CVLs, Ethics & Regulation
A message to accountants and business advisers When directors reach the end of the road with their limited company, they’re often under immense financial and emotional pressure. There are debts. No meaningful assets. No clear way forward. And in far too many cases,...
by Paul Brindley | Mar 26, 2025 | Alternatives to formal insolvency
We don’t often get to shout about our successes – mostly because of the confidential nature of our work – but every now and then, a story comes along that’s too good not to share. This one’s a belter. A few months ago, I was contacted by the director of a...
by Paul Brindley | Jan 29, 2025 | Advice to Directors, Alternatives to formal insolvency, CVLs, Upsettable Transactions
Legal Restriction on Using a Similar Name Section 216 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (IA) prohibits the use of the same or a similar name of a company that has entered insolvent liquidation. Directors who breach this rule by promoting, forming, or managing a company with...
