Poundland: Private Capital, Public Expectations

Vernon Dennis of Howard Kennedy examines the competing interests of investors, creditors, employees and communities in distressed retail businesses, using Poundland’s proposed rescue and Gordon Brothers’ dual role as shareholder and lender to explore whether private capital should be expected to sacrifice financial returns to preserve jobs and stores

Woodville's £249 million litigation funding book comes under scrutiny

Kroll identifies significant concerns over the recoverability of advances to law firms, while Litigation Capital Solutions is brought in to support the administration

CargoLogicAir liquidators seek court path to paying Russian-sanctioned creditors

Liquidators are also revisiting a potential claim against Microsoft over deleted records that have hampered efforts to recover millions in assets

Pavegen Systems Ltd – In Administration

UK based clean tech company that designed, manufactured and installed kinetic floor tiles that convert footsteps into electricity and data

Poundland suitor urges Gordon Brothers to release funding to secure sale

'Strong and stable': Weil’s UK profits soared before firm’s shock demise

ISG administrators recover £46m from debts and legal claims

Aston Martin is Monetising its Name to Fund its Future

Caamba Limited (In Liquidation)

JSNC Limited t/a Designed Architectural Lighting (Proposed Liquidation)

Established iGaming Content Portfolio, Proprietary Slot Games & Gaming Tech

UK-based premium drinks brand specialising in vodka-based ready-to-drink alcoholic beverages