12/1/2025 10:04:34 AM Funding the future: using third party capital solutions to finance the growth of professional service firms By Malcolm Hitching James Popperwell Pinar Celebi Finlay Leggat +1 more... Show less Professional service firms (PSF) operate in a market which is subject to profound change, and macro-economic pressures, geopolitical...
11/10/2025 2:15:39 PM Data centres at the intersection of sovereignty and innovation By Drew Honeywell Kulow Data centres and related infrastructure continue to attract significant investment, with multi-billion capital commitments reflecting a...
9/29/2025 11:52:40 AM The new procedure for Schemes of Arrangement and Restructuring Plans By Paul Keddie Simon Beale Mark Edwardes Jones The Chancellor of the High Court has published a new Practice Statement in respect of schemes of arrangement and restructuring plans. It...
9/3/2025 11:28:40 AM Restructuring plans post-Petrofac – How do you make a Waldorf salad? By Paul Keddie Lois Horne Simon Beale In a well-known episode of the comedy “Fawlty Towers”, hotel boss Basil Fawlty was frustrated. A guest had asked for a Waldorf salad....
8/14/2025 3:25:00 PM Motor finance redress: what you need to know By Laura Bridgewater Alexandra Green Michael Sholem Rachel Serene +1 more... Show less The FCA expects to launch its consultation on the motor finance redress scheme in October 2025, following the Supreme Court’s judgment in...
8/1/2025 10:30:38 AM Non-creditors may have standing to oppose recognition of foreign insolvency under common law By Lois Horne Paul Keddie Simon Beale Madeleine Brown +1 more... Show less In Vesnin v Queeld Ventures Ltd & Ors [2025] EWCA Civ 951, the English Court of Appeal has ruled that in an application for recognition...
7/11/2025 9:01:38 AM Restructuring plans post-Petrofac: How to demonstrate that the benefits of a restructuring have been allocated fairly By Jat Bains Paul Keddie Lois Horne On 1 July, the Court of Appeal overturned the High Court’s decision1 to sanction the restructuring plans proposed by two Petrofac group...
6/4/2025 3:28:37 PM Observations on the CJC review of litigation funding in England & Wales By Malcolm Hitching James Popperwell Pinar Celebi Finlay Leggat +1 more... Show less Earlier this week, and of particular reference to litigation funders and those specialist funders active in the space, the Civil Justice...
5/27/2025 4:27:37 PM Reforming the procedure for Schemes of Arrangement and Restructuring Plans By Jat Bains Paul Keddie Simon Beale Earlier this month, the Chancellor of the High Court launched a consultation seeking views on a draft Practice Statement to replace the...
5/23/2025 8:53:09 AM Buy now pay later: new rules set to reshape regulation of the sector By Adam Caines Rachel Serene Judy Chu Yagmur Yarar +1 more... Show less The UK government’s spotlight continues to shine firmly on unregulated sectors, with the ‘buy now, pay later’ (BNPL) market attracting...
5/1/2025 11:14:04 AM The International Comparative Legal Guides to Restructuring & Insolvency 2025 By Jat Bains Paul Keddie Simon Beale The ICLG Restructuring & Insolvency covers common issues in restructuring and insolvency, including issues that arise when a company is...
4/11/2025 2:59:37 PM Motor finance industry appeal raises broad questions about fiduciary duties By Lois Horne Madeleine Brown Jennifer Shelley On 1 - 3 April 2025, the UK Supreme Court heard an appeal by two car finance providers against the Court of Appeal’s decision in the...
3/26/2025 10:49:08 AM Leveraged to distressed - navigating events of default: acceleration and enforcement challenges for lenders By Xian Wei Yeo Natasha Ahmed Adam Caines Jamie Macpherson +1 more... Show less Experience of international financing transactions has shown us that legal constraints on a lender accelerating debt (demanding its...
3/3/2025 3:36:07 PM Hotel financing: key considerations for lenders in a resurging market By Victoria Hills Colin Morgan In Q3 2024, market participants surveyed by CREFC expressed a positive outlook for the UK real estate market in 2025 with the prevailing...
2/25/2025 2:00:37 PM 1, 2, 3 reasons for landlords to be cautious when negotiating forfeiture provisions By Simon Beale Clare Breeze Jat Bains Of particular interest to commercial landlords, the recent decision of the court in SBP 2 SARL v 2 Southbank Tenant Ltd [2025] EWHC 16...
2/6/2025 1:54:07 PM New way for insolvency practitioners to obtain non-public information from Companies House By Paul Keddie Timothy Bromley-White The Information Sharing (Disclosure by the Registrar) Regulations 2024 (Regulations) came into force on 20 December 2024. The Regulations...