October 8, 2026 S&B Activate Conference 2026 - Enabling growth in a changing world The annual S&B Activate Conference brings together senior in-house lawyers for a day of forward-looking legal insight, market... Read more
July 31, 2026 Re Cray and others: Court confirms defective solvency declaration prevents members’ voluntary liquidation (MVL) The High Court’s decision in Re Cray and others [2026] EWHC 1466 (Ch) serves as a clear reminder that the requirements for the statutory... Read more
July 29, 2026 Unrecognised foreign judgments can found bankruptcy petitions, says Supreme Court The Supreme Court has ruled that foreign judgments for a debt or definite sum of money can, without more, create an immediate common law... Read more
July 14, 2026 Are CVAs due a resurgence? This article was first published in the June issue of Corporate Rescue and Insolvency Key points Company voluntary arrangements (CVAs)... Read more
June 17, 2026 Insolvency: collective consultation trigger point In Ellard v Alliance Transport Technologies Ltd, the Employment Appeal Tribunal (EAT) considered again the vexed question of when the... Read more
June 12, 2026 Amendment to the Insolvency Rules: practical changes taking effect from 22 June 2026 The Insolvency (England and Wales) (Amendment) Rules 2026 (SI 2026/561) come into force on 22 June 2026, introducing a series of largely... Read more
May 22, 2026 Introducing S&B Signals: helping you anticipate what’s coming next In our conversations with clients, a consistent theme is emerging. The volume and pace of legal and regulatory change is increasing,... Read more
April 20, 2026 Solvency confirmations and transactions at undervalue: key considerations for companies and lenders in respect of connected party transactions Connected party transactions - transactions entered into between a company and persons or entities with a close relationship to it (such... Read more