Our Insolvency team advises on all solvency issues both to the individual and corporate entity including specific attention to directors’ duties and breaches of fiduciary duties to their companies and shareholders.

We have a wealth of experience in acting and reacting to the needs of administrators, liquidators and Law of Property Act Receivers, including acting for lenders and creditors on appointments. In addition we have a specialist team dealing with creditor protection by:

• Worldwide tracing of assets and funds
• Obtaining worldwide freezing orders on bank accounts
• Taking proceedings to recover misappropriated funds
• Obtaining worldwide disclosure orders against individuals and foreign domiciled companies concerned with hiding assets
• Search and seizure orders
• Oral Examination of bankrupts and directors / former directors / shadow directors
• Undertaking bankruptcy and winding up proceedings from commencement to completion
• Full debt recovery service
• General and specific advice to creditors on all aspects of recovery and arrangements proposed

Commercial Fraud and Insolvency Key Contact: Elaine Slater (elaine.slater@bootes.co.uk)

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