Recent projects
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To find out more about how we work with clients like you, please see a selection of our recent projects below, providing a snapshot of the breadth of work that we undertake. If you want to know more about our team’s recent experience, please do not hesitate to get in touch.
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Investigation on behalf of water treatment company
• Regarding classification & volume of waste removed from riverbed refurbishment
• Disappearance of skips containing scrap metal
• Staff collusion to enable these practice to continue over a period of time
• Resulted in staff disciplinaries & repayment of monies lost
• Disappearance of skips containing scrap metal
• Staff collusion to enable these practice to continue over a period of time
• Resulted in staff disciplinaries & repayment of monies lost
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Informal Restructuring of Pan-European Fund Manager
• Regulated business operating across a number of major European jurisdictions
• Marshalling of cash flow to enable the eventual repayment of all creditors as well as sustaining existing core business
• Agreeing repayment plans with individual creditors in a large number of jurisdictions
• Marshalling of cash flow to enable the eventual repayment of all creditors as well as sustaining existing core business
• Agreeing repayment plans with individual creditors in a large number of jurisdictions
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Administration of contract painting business
• 18m turnover business specialising in contract painting
• 150 employees over various sites in UK
• Significant arrears with HMRC
• Managed an accelerated sale campaign
• Sold business and assets via an Administration process preserving all jobs and contract book debt ledger
• 150 employees over various sites in UK
• Significant arrears with HMRC
• Managed an accelerated sale campaign
• Sold business and assets via an Administration process preserving all jobs and contract book debt ledger
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Investigation on behalf of a telephone regulator service in the UK
• Replaced the previous insolvency practitioners at the request of the largest creditor
• Extensive investigations to be conducted in relation to the conduct of the company
• Company was found guilty of breaching telephone regulations in respect of excessive charging on SMS subscriptions
• Regulatory fine was in excess of £900,000
• Extensive investigations to be conducted in relation to the conduct of the company
• Company was found guilty of breaching telephone regulations in respect of excessive charging on SMS subscriptions
• Regulatory fine was in excess of £900,000
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Vendor Transaction Services
• Advising specialist construction services company during M&A process
• Working in conjunction with PKF corporate tax team
• Provided financial analysis and scenario planning for existing investors
• Supported Board during negotiations with purchaser
• Working in conjunction with PKF corporate tax team
• Provided financial analysis and scenario planning for existing investors
• Supported Board during negotiations with purchaser
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Company Voluntary Arrangement of a crate hire and logistics services business
• An interesting appointment in that the proposal does not provide for any return to unsecured creditors
• HM Revenue & Customs will receive all funds as preferential creditors
• Creditors have therefore agreed to write off their debts in order to retain the company as a customer
• As unsecured creditors would receive nothing under any alternative insolvency regime, their support displays a welcome maturity and understanding of current economic conditions
• HM Revenue & Customs will receive all funds as preferential creditors
• Creditors have therefore agreed to write off their debts in order to retain the company as a customer
• As unsecured creditors would receive nothing under any alternative insolvency regime, their support displays a welcome maturity and understanding of current economic conditions
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Closure of an online grocery retail business
• Issues include the safeguarding of consumer creditors
• Possible sale of part of the business currently being negotiated
• Possible sale of part of the business currently being negotiated
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Administration of Financial Services business
• Holding company with regulated subsidiaries worldwide
• We have exchanged on asset sale which is subject to regulatory approval in multiple jurisdictions
• We have exchanged on asset sale which is subject to regulatory approval in multiple jurisdictions
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Company Voluntary Arrangement of recruitment business
• Liabilities mounted during various lockdowns
• Viable underlying business
• Creditors have approved the arrangement which provides for a greater return over time thereby providing valuable breathing space for the company
• Viable underlying business
• Creditors have approved the arrangement which provides for a greater return over time thereby providing valuable breathing space for the company
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City of Plymouth Credit Union
• James Sleight and Peter Hart appointed Joint Administrators on 27 April 2022
• Assignment centred around devising and actioning wind down plan to enable compensation to its 2,383 members
• Assisting vulnerable members to seek alternative banking arrangements and timely receipt of ongoing benefits
• Assignment centred around devising and actioning wind down plan to enable compensation to its 2,383 members
• Assisting vulnerable members to seek alternative banking arrangements and timely receipt of ongoing benefits
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City of Plymouth Credit Union
• Company used investors funds in a Ghana based mining project
• Appointment was made by the investors as creditors of the company
• Investigations are underway into the running of the company and the use of the investors funds
• Appointment was made by the investors as creditors of the company
• Investigations are underway into the running of the company and the use of the investors funds
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Administration of two residential property SPVs
• The appointments follow the wider collapse of a Kent based property investment group
• Property assets sales are progressing
• Principal lenders are likely to be repaid in full, although there will be a significant shortfall to secondary investors
• Property assets sales are progressing
• Principal lenders are likely to be repaid in full, although there will be a significant shortfall to secondary investors
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