Case study categories: Members

International Money Laundering – Predicate Matter

The Prosecution allege that the Defendant and his wife, were involved in an international money laundering arrangement, during the course of which, in excess of £12 million (primarily cash deposits) was laundered though various company and personal bank accounts. The Prosecution considers that the extent of funds passing through the various company bank accounts was […]

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Matrimonial Valuation

Matrimonial valuation of used car partnership including tax consequences on disposal of part interest and liquidity. Instructions included CGT calculations on personal properties.

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Valuation

Valuation of a solicitors’ practice for the purposes of a shareholders’ dispute and claim for unfair prejudice

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Commercial Agency Claim

Consideration of a commercial agency claim following the termination of a commercial agency agreement in respect of a company in the fashion industry.

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Matrimonial Valuation

Valuation of electrical contractor, security systems provider and steel merchants. In addition, addressed tax consequences, liquidity, and sustainable income

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Insolvency

Defence of a claim by a liquidator funded by Manolete Plc alleging a transfer at undervalue

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Valuation

Valuation of a £10 million turnover group of companies that manufacture and supply coffins and associated services to funeral homes for matrimonial proceedings

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Confiscation: Assessment of Benefit & Available Amount

The Defendant was identified as a customer of an OCG supplying Class A drugs throughout NW England. He was subsequently found guilty of conspiracy to supply Class A drugs and was sentenced to 18 years in prison for his role. We were instructed on this matter in March 2018, however our assessment of the Defendant’s […]

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Assessment of Benefit

The defendant pleaded guilty to acting as a director of three companies whilst disqualified from doing so, by virtue of a disqualification undertaken. The matters of unfitness related to the non-payment of PAYE/NI and VAT, estimated by HMRC to be in excess of £5 million. The defendant was sentenced to 5.5 years imprisonment, was disqualified […]

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Fraud

Fraudulent trading action regarding the management of the company

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Shareholder dispute

Review of financial statements of a solicitors’ practice in light of a shareholder dispute and consideration of cessation accounts

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Review of funds

Review of banking information to determine funds provided by her ex-husband to buy her house who is subject to confiscation proceedings

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Review

Review of the solvency of a multi-million pound hotel operating company for the purposes of a security for costs application

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Shareholder/Partnership dispute

Claim against former directors of an architecture practice by a liquidator for misappropriation of funds, transactions at undervalue, phoenixism and wrongful trading.

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Matrimonial

Valuation of magazine publishers and farm partnership, including tax consequences and liquidity.

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Matrimonial

Valuation of family portfolio of businesses including electrician, security systems providers and steel merchants.
CGT calculations also prepared on family property portfolio.

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