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Why do companies fail?
Corporate governance and internal control weaknesses are often the root cause of corporate failure, but there are many subtleties at play.
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Insolvency drop masks deeper issues
Insolvency rates in Q3 2023 fell by 2% but it may be a fragile decline as experts warn of an uncertain future.
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Companies House reform
Recent Companies House reforms are critical to the insolvency profession’s fight against fraud. Here's what's changed.
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IVA changes affecting IPs
Updated guidance from the Insolvency Service for insolvency practitioners working in the IVA sector
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Insolvency firms to be regulated
Following a long consultation on insolvency reforms, the government has listened to regulatory bodies in designing its shake-up of regulation.
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The changing face of insolvency work
Emerging roles are shifting the insolvency profession’s emphasis towards digital skills, back-office team building and empathic listening.
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Attracting insolvency talent
What can insolvency firms and stakeholder bodies do – or do better – to ensure more people get involved with this rewarding profession?
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What makes a great IP?
An IP’s work is varied, challenging and innately human. It requires technical acumen, people skills and a flair for spotting connections.
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Insolvency work: feast or famine
How can insolvency firms best navigate the peaks and troughs of work? Industry experts share their advice.
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Keeping on the right side of the law
A wealth of experience has prepared Nigel Layton to help clients navigate complex supply chain due diligence.
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The future of restructuring tools
CVAs and Restructuring Plans are important weapons in an IP's armoury. Insolvency specialist Elaine Nolan explains how they look set to evolve.
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