Kathryn Griffiths

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Revisiting Limitation Periods in Insolvency Claims Post Zedra

Whilst the Supreme Court’s decision in THG Plc v Zedra Trust Company (Jersey) Ltd [2026] UKSC 6 provides clarity on the application of limitation periods in unfair prejudice claims, it raises fresh questions for certain insolvency claims that have traditionally been thought to have limitation periods.… Continue Reading

UK High Court Considers Officeholders Request for Company Documentation on a Forever Basis Affirming the Need for Reasonableness

The High Court has dismissed the liquidators’ appeal in Webb & another (as joint liquidators of Eversholt Rail (365) Ltd (in liquidation) v another company [2026] EWHC 101 (Ch), reaffirming that requests for information under section 235 and 236 of the Insolvency Act 1986 must be reasonable. Sections 235 and 236 enable officeholders to uncover … Continue Reading

Approval of Administrators’ Proposals: What to do if the administrators’ proposals are not approved? (UK)

When a company enters administration, the administrators must set out proposals explaining how they intend to achieve the purpose of the administration, but what happens when creditors refuse to approve those proposals? A recent decision in Re PPE Medpro Limited (in Administration) [2025] EWHC 3449 (Ch) (“PPE Medpro”) provides important clarification. The Statutory Framework   … Continue Reading
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