Claims against Directors and Office holders. Our Counsel have a wealth of experience in dealing with claims against directors and office holders made within the insolvency process.
Claims against directors and office holders vary under the Insolvency Act 1986 or the Directors Disqualification Act 1986.
Claims against Directors.
Do you face a claim, as director, for any of the following –
- a preference.
- transaction at an under value.
- misfeasance.
- a transaction defrauding creditors or that assets have been hidden, or
- an allegation that an insolvency offence has been committed
then we are able to provide you with relevant legal advice upon your case as well as fearless advocacy/ representation in court.
Please refer to our barrister pages and barrister profile pages to choose your counsel and use our shortlist facility and enquiry form.
Are you subject to director’s disqualification claims under the Director’s Disqualification Act 1986 from regulators? Then our counsel has many years of experience in dealing with this area of the law. Cases have included heavy director’s disqualification proceedings seeking years of disqualification in the higher bracket of disqualification orders which were successfully defended.
Are you a director who is the subject of criminal charges under the Director’s Disqualification Act 1986? We can assist as our Head of Chambers has previous experience of successfully defending a client charged under section 11 of the Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986.
Claims against Office holders.
If you are an office holder against which a claim has been made of
- misfeasance or
- commission of insolvency offences under the Insolvency Act 1986;
- professional negligence.
then again, we can assist in your defence by providing, upon instruction, first class legal advice and representation in court.
The following members of Chambers may be engaged for insolvency and restructuring work involving claims against directors namely –
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