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.
First Director goes to prison for Bounce Back Loan Fraud

First Director goes to prison for Bounce Back Loan Fraud.
“This represents a milestone and has been a long time in coming. Indications are there will be many more.”
Corporate Insolvencies jump by over 80% in Q2 2022

Insolvencies up by over 80% in Q2 2022
The difficulties caused by Covid-19, rapidly rising inflation, supply chain difficulties and increasing interest rates are the key causes of the highest quarterly level of Creditors Voluntary Liquidations (Q2 2022) since 1960.
Are you in control of your cash flow?

Are you in control of your cash flow?
A guide for Businesses in Distress by our Insolvency Practitioners. We help businesses avoid insolvency with cash flow forecasting
What are the options for paying back a Bounce Back Loan?

What are the options for paying back a Bounce Back Loan?
Our Insolvency Practitioners advise on options for repaying BBLs and CBILs if you are struggling to do so.
Antony Batty & Company Employee Focus: John Baalham

Antony Batty & Company Employee Focus: John Baalham
John is based at our Brentwood Office and specialises in Company Voluntary Arrangements
Insolvency Practitioners Celebrate 1st Anniversary

Insolvency Practitioners Celebrate 1st Anniversary
Our sister company, K&W Recovery (Trading as Antony Batty & Co. Thames Valley) has enjoyed a busy first year
Paying Dividends – The Consequences of Paying Illegal Dividends

Paying Dividends – The Consequences of Paying Illegal Dividends.
Directors’ Dividend payments will be scrutinised for legality by Insolvency Practitioners. This may lead to a Misfeasance Claim with dividends repaid. Tal to us for help and advice.
Antony Batty & Company Celebrates its 25th Birthday

Antony Batty & Company Celebrates its 25th Birthday
Licensed Insolvency Practitioners and turnaround specialists in London & the South look back over 25 years and more than 2,500 appointments.
Directors beware – It is not just business loans from banks that require Personal Guarantees

Directors beware – It is not just business loans from banks that require Personal Guarantees
Personal Guarantees are everywhere in Business. Directors must be vigilant.