Insolvency Litigation - Recent Cases And Issues- January 2019

In our update this month we take a look at some recent decisions that will be of interest to those involved in insolvency litigation. These include:

• A technology & construction court decision providing for action to be taken against two individual directors who had caused a company to enter into insolvency to avoid paying a specific debt;
• A decision of the high court that concluded privilege in a dissolved company's documents should be maintained until there is no prospect of the privilege being enforced; and
• A chancery court decision that deals with the validity of a notice of appointment of an administrator, when the date and time of the appointment are not specified on the notice.