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Stakeholder considerations in Corporate Voluntary Arrangements

Corporate Voluntary Arrangements (CVA’s) have returned to the headlines in recent months with cases involving High Street names such as Toys R Us, Byron Burgers and Jamie’s Italian. Agreements will have to be reached with all key stakeholders to gather support for the CVA whilst also keeping the company trading in the short term. Reflecting on recent cases, plus our own experiences here are a few comments on what each stakeholder is likely to consider before a CVA is agreed.

22 Feb 2018

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Stakeholder considerations in Corporate Voluntary Arrangements - news article image

Stakeholder considerations in Corporate Voluntary Arrangements

Corporate Voluntary Arrangements (CVA’s) have returned to the headlines in recent months with cases involving High Street names such as Toys R Us, Byron Burgers and Jamie’s Italian. Agreements will have to be reached with all key stakeholders to gather support for the CVA whilst also keeping the company trading in the short term. Reflecting on recent cases, plus our own experiences here are a few comments on what each stakeholder is likely to consider before a CVA is agreed.

22 Feb 2018

Shaw Gibbs supports Excelothene with strategic acquisition - news article image

Shaw Gibbs supports Excelothene with strategic acquisition

Shaw Gibbs Corporate Finance team have assisted Excelothene, a leading supplier in polythene packaging, with its strategic acquisition of Shrink 1st.

9 Feb 2018

How does a growing company benefit from being audited? - news article image

How does a growing company benefit from being audited?

In the UK, a statutory audit is required if a company meets certain criteria however, an annual audit is an opportunity to glean a valuable insight into your business without bias. If a company is growing quickly, it can be beneficial to opt for an annual audit, whether or not the criteria have been met. This article covers the reasons why growing companies benefit from opting to audit.

26 Jan 2018

The importance of stakeholder consultation - Toys R Us and Carillion PLC - news article image

The importance of stakeholder consultation - Toys R Us and Carillion PLC

Ascertaining who the most important stakeholders are at an early stage in an insolvency and ensuring they are consulted with is crucial for rescue plans to run smoothly. Our article covers the recent Carillion and Toys R Us cases.

17 Jan 2018

Can I transfer my late husband’s investments into my name? - news article image

Can I transfer my late husband’s investments into my name?

My husband died recently, do I need to cash-in his investments or can they be transferred into my name?

2 Jan 2018

How do authors account for income and pay taxes? - news article image

How do authors account for income and pay taxes?

In accounting and tax terms being a novelist is a trade. All the basic rules for preparing accounts for a trading business - and for the taxation of that business - apply to authors. However, some additional special rules apply to income and expenditure.

2 Jan 2018

Shaw Gibbs host the fourth FAB Accelerator finale - news article image

Shaw Gibbs host the fourth FAB Accelerator finale

Monday 4 December 2017 saw Shaw Gibbs hosting the fourth finale of FAB Accelerator

8 Dec 2017

Shaw Gibbs join forces with Insolvency Squared - news article image

Shaw Gibbs join forces with Insolvency Squared

Read about how Shaw Gibbs have expanded their insolvency offering in London as they join forces with Insolvency Squared.

1 Dec 2017

Shaw Gibbs advise the owners of Building Supplies Online on their strategic partnership with Cairngorm Capital - news article image

Shaw Gibbs advise the owners of Building Supplies Online on their strategic partnership with Cairngorm Capital

Take a look at how Shaw Gibbs' Corporate Finance team advised the shareholders of Building Supplies Online on their strategic partnership

30 Nov 2017

Insolvency Practitioners working together for the better - news article image

Insolvency Practitioners working together for the better

This case study exemplifies how Insolvency Practitioners can work together to help clients to recover their businesses.

27 Nov 2017

The 2017 Autumn Budget: a summary - news article image

The 2017 Autumn Budget: a summary

In a change to the long established budget timetable the Chancellor delivered the first Autumn Budget for 20 years.

23 Nov 2017

Why we chose Marylebone to develop our London office - news article image

Why we chose Marylebone to develop our London office

Following the recent announcement of our London office expansion, we wanted to take a step back and share why we chose Marylebone as the perfect location to set up a second office and grow our operation in the capital.

20 Nov 2017

Shaw Gibbs continue London growth with office expansion - news article image

Shaw Gibbs continue London growth with office expansion

Shaw Gibbs have expanded their London office in Devonshire Street, Marylebone. Read on to find out more about the firm's growth.

13 Nov 2017

Top 10 tips for implementing a company grievance procedure - news article image

Top 10 tips for implementing a company grievance procedure

In light of recent harassment claims, we give our top 10 tips for implementing company grievance procedures.

8 Nov 2017

What is ATOL and how could it have helped Monarch's customers? - news article image

What is ATOL and how could it have helped Monarch's customers?

Following the collapse of Monarch Airlines, we look at the impact of ATOL - the UK's Air Travel Organisers' License Scheme.

27 Oct 2017

Monarch Airlines, its stakeholders and creditors - news article image

Monarch Airlines, its stakeholders and creditors

Following the recent collapse of Monarch Airlines, unsurprisingly the battle lines are starting to be drawn as various stakeholders are looking to gain advantage from the situation.

19 Oct 2017

Do I need to submit an Inheritance Tax return? - news article image

Do I need to submit an Inheritance Tax return?

Unless you do not need to apply for a Grant of Representation in respect of the deceased’s estate, you will need to submit an Inheritance Tax return with your application for the Grant and pay any Inheritance Tax found to be due. This requirement applies whether or not the deceased left a valid Will or any tax is actually due. There are penalties for late submission of the form and interest will be charged on late payment of any Inheritance Tax due.

17 Oct 2017

Voluntary arrangements really can work - a case study - news article image

Voluntary arrangements really can work - a case study

It’s now just over 30 years since the Insolvency Act 1986 came into force so we thought this would be a good time to review what that Act has achieved in terms of voluntary arrangements. To exemplify this, we have highlighted one case which for us represents everything that is good about voluntary arrangements.

28 Sep 2017

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