There is no magic formula for achieving
success, rather, just as
Eddie Cochran sang all those years ago of the ‘3 steps to
Heaven’
so too there are 3 initial steps to be taken in tackling any insolvency
problem, namely...
HOW
WE ACHIEVE IT
Insolvency legislation commencing with the
Insolvency act and Insolvency Rules 1986 brought much needed discipline
into what has become the insolvency profession, whilst new legislation
‘bolted on’ in 2003 and 2004 reflects a far more liberal
regime, intent upon promoting the entrepreneurial spirit in an American
inspired philosophy. Business failure is not to be regarded with
stigma and company directors and individuals alike are encouraged
to ‘try again’.
Those interested in comparing the comparative
freedom from penalty of today with the ‘suspended
sentences’ meted out between 1721 and 1761
are invited to click onto our debtabate
website.
A successful
outcome to a financial problem is always far more likely
when it is tackled by client and adviser working in harmony.
Finn Associates strive, wherever possible, to achieve such synergy
by combining necessary financial disciplines and insolvency procedures
with the client’s own specific business experience.
Occasionally it is possible to reconstruct a business without the
need
for any formal insolvency appointment through reaching an informal
moratorium with creditors. Such an arrangement has to be the first
choice for any financially troubled individual or company director.
The reality is more likely to be the requirement for a formal
appointment through...
For a Company:
For a Partnership:
For an Individual:
Company Voluntary Arrangement
Partnership Voluntary Arrangement
Individual Voluntary Arrangement
Administration
Administration
Bankruptcy
Administrative Receivership
Winding Up
Liquidation
Full details of each of these insolvency procedures for companies
and partnerships are to be found on our businesscare
website
whilst bankruptcy and individual voluntary arrangements are explained
on our debtabate website.