Our Debt Restructuring and Business Rescue expertise are also utilized in order to gauge the most suitable plan of action.
During restructuring or insolvency, recourse through the courts is often required – to determine parties’ rights, or to seek creditor protection. We manage all sides of insolvency across many jurisdictions, so whether you’re a creditor, investor, debtor, or officeholder we can help you minimize risk, and get rapid results.
We have represented and provided counsel to all pertinent stakeholders, including directors, shareholders, prescribed officers, debtors, creditors, company auditors, parties summoned to liquidation proceedings, liquidators, and insolvency practitioners, throughout every phase and aspect of the insolvency and winding-up procedures.
We assist clients with a number of insolvency-related matters, including:
- acting for liquidators in all aspects of the liquidation;
- advising on the commencement of liquidation proceedings;
- providing support in the conduct of insolvency enquiries;
- assisting with insolvency-related litigation and applications to court;
- advising on employment-related aspects of insolvency;
- considering the effect of insolvency on contracts;
- structuring transactions to minimise insolvency risks;
- advising on reckless trading and directors’ personal liability; and
- conducting forensic investigations.