Should a claim be struck out where the applicant has failed to comply with the procedural requirements relating to “hybrid” claims? In the recent case of Park Regis Birmingham LLP [2025] EWHC 139 (ch), the High Court held that it would be disproportionate to strike out the claim on that basis.… Continue Reading
The date that a winding up petition is presented has consequences – consequences for the company subject to the petition, its directors, the petitioning creditor and it is also important in the context of a subsequent liquidation where the date is relevant to claims which a liquidator can bring. Although seemingly a simple question, the … Continue Reading