by Paul Brindley | Jan 21, 2026 | CVAs
How to Draw a Line Under Historic Debts and Get Back to Business If you run a business under financial strain, the term Company Voluntary Arrangement or CVA will have crossed your desk. In my years of practice I have seen CVAs play a crucial role in turning businesses...
by Paul Brindley | Jan 13, 2026 | CVAs
In previous articles in this insolvency series, we’ve looked at insolvent liquidation and company administration. Both are well‑established procedures, but neither is always the right answer, particularly where a business is fundamentally viable but temporarily...
by Paul Brindley | Jul 10, 2025 | CVAs
Not every struggling business needs to close its doors. Sometimes the fundamentals are sound—the product, the people, the purpose – but something’s gone wrong financially. Perhaps a major customer defaulted, Covid caused lasting disruption, or debt repayments...
by Paul Brindley | Jul 23, 2023 | Administration, Advice to Directors, CVAs, CVLs
Have you ever wondered what happens to the funds raised by Insolvency Practitioners once they step in as Administrators or Liquidators? It’s a bit of a mystery for those outside the insolvency profession, and it can lead to misunderstandings and frustration for...
by Paul Brindley | Jan 29, 2023 | Advice to Directors, CVAs
A company voluntary arrangement (CVA) is a formal agreement between a company and its creditors to repay its debt over an extended period of time. It’s an alternative to liquidation or administration and it’s used as a way for the company to restructure...