Corporate Finance Case Study The Southampton-based company was set up initially in 2009 to provide acquisition opportunities for UK private equity companies. The director was experienced in the sector... Read More
Building Contractor Case Study The director of an Essex-based building contractor had gained a good working relationship with another unconnected firm and was offered an opportunity to supply them... Read More
Plastering Company Case Study The firm was set up by two directors, who were both plasterers, and based in Poole, Dorset. The two were confident they had the ability... Read More
Jeweller Case Study The business operated from a kiosk, which was within a London shopping centre.It was run by a director who had skills in both jewellery design... Read More
Information Technology Case Study The business traded initially as a broker for refurbished computer systems and then moved on, after a few years, to selling enterprise IT solutions and... Read More
Freight Forwarder Case Study This international logistics business traded as a freight forwarder, largely within the media and satellite communications sector. Prior to moving to work premises, the firm... Read More
Plumbing Case Study (Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation) The plumbing company was incorporated in November 2011 and was located in St Albans, Herts. It was formed after the previous incarnation went into liquidation,... Read More
Pet Store Case Study (Closure by Liquidation) The business was a Surrey-based pet store, which was originally incorporated in 2003 under a different time, It had then lain dormant for two years... Read More
Language School (Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidation, Case Study) The company was a language school with lower fees than its rivals. In its first five years of trading, the business expanded, with large numbers... Read More
Personal Guarantees Case Study The Challenge The company directors had liquidated a company and found themselves with Personal Guarantees in excess of £60,000 held with a major UK bank.... Read More
Time to Pay and Liquidation Case Study The Challenge The company, which provided building subcontracting services to major companies in London, had become financially distressed due to one of the directors’ protracted... Read More
Dissolution Case Study The Challenge We were contacted by the wife of the director of a Limited company. He had been advised to cease to trade and ‘walk... Read More