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Company &

Insolveny 2021

24th March

12.30 - 5pm

  Live, Interactive and On-Demand

Agenda

Introductions 12.30

12.40pm

HMRC in insolvency and tackling Coronavirus Fraud; a 2021 update

- Furlough debt

- Coronavirus Fraud

- Government loans

- Preferential claims

Ian M Defty, Begbies Traynor

and Kevin Humphries, Integrated Dispute Resolution

1.20pm

Update on misfeasance, use of company money and maintaining records - WOW Internet Ltd.

Phillip Patterson and James Shaw, Hardwicke Chambers

2pm

Arbitrating against a distressed or insolvency party - risks and rewards

- How to monitor before action?

- Interim reliefs

- Costs

- Security for costs

- Third-party funding

- Stays

- Enforcement

Robert-Jan Temmink QC, Quadrant

2.40pm

Using Part 36 offers as a tool. When and how best to apply.

Stephen Hunt, Griffins

3.20pm Afternoon break

3.40pm

The re-introduction of the wrongful trading provisions and the usefulness of Z scores’

- Discussion of the most recent and most relevant existing authorities on wrongful  

  trading;

- Consideration of the current position regarding the re-introduction of the provisions

  from 01.05.21, as well as the position when they were briefly brought back into

  force between 01.10.20 and 25.11.20;

- An explanation of Z scores; and

- Consideration of how Z scores could be used in wrongful trading claims.

Nathan Webb and Ruhi Sethi Smith, Forum Chambers

and Trevor Slack, Griffins

4.20pm

Recent developments in the law relating to minority shareholders’ rights, including winding up on the just and equitable ground.

Bridget Lucas QC, Fountain Court Chambers

5pm

Tax pitfalls in a Members’ Voluntary Liquidation.

- Basic taxation principles

- Distributions between subsidiary and parent: income or capital? An expensive

  mistake.

- Possible solution.

- Director’s loan account: don’t assign or novate the loan.

- Section 396B ITTOIA 2005: HMRC charging capital gains to income tax.

Philip Ridgway, Temple Tax Chambers

Close 5.45pm

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Benefits of attending

Live interactive zoom presentations from leading IPs and Counsel.

Topical panel discussions on the latest sector developments

Attendee polls and live chat during presentations

Access to recordings and resources after the event

Up to 4.5 CPD hours

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