"Legal advisors who assist directors are likely to see more enquiries from directors regarding investigations from the Insolvency Service and preliminary advice prior to closing down their companies via liquidation or dissolution. Now, more than ever, directors should be mindful of their statutory and other duties when closing down a company and the consequences of misconduct."
In the Solicitors Journal, Russell-Cooke restructuring and insolvency team reviews misuses of the bounce back loan scheme and how practitioners can advise directors.
The bounce back loan scheme (BBLS) is part of a raft of covid-19 support measures offered to companies struggling to stay afloat during the pandemic.
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