Michael Fiddy

Jul 23, 2024 | mondaq.com | Stephen Moi |Michael Fiddy |Charlotte Stewart-Jones |Alexandra Wood

"The law on 'knowing receipt' has perplexed judges and academics alike for several decades" – Lord Burrows (paragraph 99).

Jul 22, 2024 | jdsupra.com | Alexander Wood |Michael Fiddy |Stephen Moi |Charlotte Stewart-Jones

"The law on 'knowing receipt' has perplexed judges and academics alike for several decades" – Lord Burrows (paragraph 99).

Sep 11, 2023 | mondaq.com | Michael Fiddy |Stephen Moi |Alexandra Wood

Judgment creditors should be aware that the English Court of Appeal has given guidance on the proper construction of s423 Insolvency Act 1986 (transactions defrauding creditors)1. This guidance will be relevant where it is alleged that a debtor has transferred assets through corporate structures in order to defeat the claims of creditors, including judgment creditors.

Sep 7, 2023 | lexology.com | Michael Fiddy |Stephen Moi |Alexandra Wood

Judgment creditors should be aware that the English Court of Appeal has given guidance on the proper construction of s423 Insolvency Act 1986 (transactions defrauding creditors)1. This guidance will be relevant where it is alleged that a debtor has transferred assets through corporate structures in order to defeat the claims of creditors, including judgment creditors.

Mar 27, 2023 | lexology.com | Michael Fiddy |Stephen Moi |Alexandra Wood |Malcolm Wu

SummaryIn a case which concerned the interaction between a judgment creditor seeking to enforce its judgment and a foreign insolvency office-holder seeking to realise assets for the benefit of the insolvent estate, the English High Court1 has made a final third party debt order ("TPDO") in respect of monies belonging to a Lithuanian company (the "company") which was the subject of Lithuanian insolvency proceedings.