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- Section 234: Welcome clarification handed down in Maher v Investalet [2025] EWHC 3133 (Ch)
Section 234: Welcome clarification handed down in Maher v Investalet [2025] EWHC 3133 (Ch)

Byron Massarella and Rebecca Robinson of Irwin Mitchell look at a case where the High Court confirmed that section 234 of the Insolvency Act 1986 is a limited, summary mechanism for recovering property to which the company is clearly entitled and cannot be used by administrators as a shortcut to obtain vacant possession from trespassers.