Business
- January 21, 2021
- Posted by: Tom Murray
- Category: Business
A significant number of businesses have had their operations interrupted as a direct consequence of Covid-19. It has raised the question of whether companies would be covered in this respect by their Business Interruption insurance policies. Test cases have been brought by four pubs arising out of FBD’s refusal to indemnify them for the disruption to…
- January 5, 2021
- Posted by: Tom Murray
- Category: Business
2021 I normally look forward to the first week of the year back in the office. The beginning of the year is generally a time to be optimistic about the year ahead and the possibilities for both our own business and business in general. This year, it is strange to be “at the desk” at home…
- October 15, 2020
- Posted by: Tom Murray
- Category: Business, Uncategorized
There are some interesting directions which can be taken from the judgement of Mr. Justice Denis McDonald delivered on yesterday in the matter of New Look Retailers (Ireland)Limited (“Newlook”) Newlook which operates 27 stores and employs 475, sought the protection of the court in August through Examinership so that it could have time to address…
- October 1, 2020
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Business
Yesterday I posted details of a Personal Insolvency Seminar that I am presenting next week. I set out above one of the PowerPoint slides that I have prepared for the seminar. The Table shows the number of Summary Proceedings issued for judgment in the High Court by various banks and vulture funds for a number…
- September 28, 2020
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Business, Uncategorized
The Covid Emergency has brought changes in the steps necessary to place a company into liquidation and the consideration that apply. These considerations include fresh guidance from ODCE and new legislation on virtual meetings. We have created an information page at the following link that summarises best practice. How to liquidate a Company The page…