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Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights—19 December 2024 In this issue: Key R&I law developments Corporate insolvency processes Directors and insolvency Insolvency litigation Creditors’ participation R&I in Scotland International restructuring and insolvency Daily and weekly news alerts Key dates for restructuring and insolvency professionals New Practice Note—Restructuring and insolvency Highlights 2024/2025 Key R&I law developments Insolvency Service publishes monthly insolvency statistics for November 2024 The Insolvency Service has issued its November 2024 statistics for England and Wales, covering both corporate and individual cases. There were 1,966 corporate insolvencies—13% higher than October 2024, yet 12% down on November 2023. Individual insolvencies reached 10,012, a 12% rise from October 2024 and 25% above November 2023. See: LNB News 17/12/2024 35. Corporate insolvency processes What comprises an ‘unregistered company’ under section 220(1) of the Insolvency Act 1986? (East Riding of Yorkshire Council v KMG) KMG (the Fund) is an investment fund established in...

This is a glossary of common words and expressions used in Scottish insolvency law with the nearest England and Wales insolvency law equivalent (where relevant) Absolute insolvency Meaning: When a person’s liabilities are greater than the overall worth of their assets. Nearest English equivalent: Balance sheet insolvency. Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) Meaning: A Scottish Government agency overseeing the regulation of personal bankruptcy (sequestration and Protected Trust Deeds) in Scotland, and able to serve as trustee in sequestrations where no insolvency practitioner is appointed. It also maintains records of corporate insolvencies in Scotland (receivership and liquidations only) but does not perform the role of Official Receiver. See Practice Note: Scotland: the Accountant in Bankruptcy. Nearest English equivalent: N/A. Accountant of Court Meaning: A court-appointed officer within Scottish Courts and Tribunals who administers funds consigned to the Accountant of Court pursuant to a Court of Session interlocutor or during liquidation proceedings. They oversee Judicial Factors or Administrators appointed by the Court to manage estates...