by Paul Brindley | Apr 21, 2025 | 40 Years in Insolvency - Now Let's Talk Honestly
In December 2024, the Insolvency Service released a landmark research report into Creditor’s Voluntary Liquidations (CVLs), which pulled back the curtain on how these insolvencies are really being carried out on the ground. You can read the full report here:👉 CVL...
by Paul Brindley | Apr 9, 2025 | 40 Years in Insolvency - Now Let's Talk Honestly
There’s a long-standing frustration shared by many insolvency practitioners (IPs) — one that I’ve seen play out over and over again during my four decades in the profession. Company directors often delay seeking help until it’s too late. That delay costs jobs,...
by Paul Brindley | Jun 9, 2024 | CVLs
When a company faces financial difficulties, one of the most common routes to resolution is a Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation (CVL). This process can seem daunting and complex, but by comparing it to the familiar task of cleaning up after a big party, we can...
by Paul Brindley | Jan 17, 2023 | Advice to Directors, CVLs
A day doesn’t go past without our receiving a call from a director desperate for advice on what to do with their insolvent company. In many instances, there is no viable business left to save and the cupboard is well and truly bare – there are either no...
by Paul Brindley | Mar 17, 2021 | CVLs
Speak to most insolvency practitioners – well at least those who will tell you the truth – and they’ll say that they’ve never know the insolvency sector to be so quiet. Just how quiet is insolvency? To give you an indication, here is a graph of...