Antony Batty & Company, Supporting the Woodland Trust

Antony Batty & Company, Supporting the Woodland Trust
We have funded the planting of 25 trees in the Woodland Trust’s Stoke Wood in Oxfordshire, to commemorate being in business for 25 years.
Antony Batty & Company Employee Focus: Marc Evans

Antony Batty & Company Employee Focus: Marc Evans
Marc is based in our London office and works with our Insolvency Practitioners on Creditors Voluntary Liquidations and Administrations
The Improper use of Customers’ Deposits

The Improper use of Customers’ Deposits
This is a ‘red flag’ offence at Insolvency. Our Insolvency Practitioners explain why and look at some examples.
Antony Batty & Company, Bournemouth – Helping the Community

Antony Batty & Company, Bournemouth – Helping the Community
The Bournemouth office of Antony Batty & Company has donated 25 food parcels to Christchurch Food Bank+ as part of being in business for 25 years.
The Mini Budget September 2022 and Insolvency

The Mini Budget September 2022 and Insolvency Practitioners
What were the specific announcements for Businesses? Our Insolvency Practitioners comment on some of the implications for businesses.
Antony Batty & Company, Thames Valley. Employee Focus: Lucy Green

Antony Batty & Company, Thames Valley. Employee Focus: Lucy Green.
Lucy is based at our Abingdon Office. She joined us in October 2021 and is an Insolvency Case Administrator.
Guide to CVAs
Guide to Company Voluntary Arrangements Company Voluntary Arrangements (“CVAs”) are a very effective insolvency procedure / rescue tool for financially troubled companies. Surprisingly, however, this procedure which was introduced in the Insolvency Act 1986 is still used relatively infrequently (although in recent years a number of high street retailers have utilised them) and in all cases should […]
HMRC Winding Up Petitions on the increase

HMRC Winding Up Petitions on the increase
More severe enforcement by HMRC as the average amount due to HMRC in UK insolvencies doubles.
Directors be Vigilant! Understanding a Directors Loan Account and your Liabilities

Directors be Vigilant! Understanding a Directors Loan Account and your Liabilities
Overdrawn Directors Loan Accounts and Illegal Dividends. If your company is liquidated it can lead to Liquidators’ Claims and even Director Disqualification.
Covid Rent Arrears – Court of Appeal decides in favour of Landlords in London Trocadero (2015) LLP v Picturehouse Cinemas Limited

New Covid-19 clauses in commercial leases.
The effects of Covid-19 continue to be felt in every aspect of business life. Here we look at 4 key areas in which clauses relating to Covid-19 are now appearing in Commercial Leases and comment on the implications.