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Liquidators' wide-ranging application for documents dismissed by the English High Court

Jojo Fan, Gareth Thomas, Rachael Shek and Sara Troughton of HSF warn those responding to document and information requests from liquidators to watch out for fishing expeditions, emphasising that the High Court recently dismissed an application by liquidators to obtain documents and information from a company on the basis that the request was unreasonably broad and unsubstantiated by evidence as to why the documents were reasonably required.