Cross Border Corporate Insolvency: Comparing Scotland vs England & Wales

1 hour verifiable CPD

With corporate insolvencies on the rise in Scotland and England, lawyers are faced with an increase in cross border considerations in their cases. This one-hour webinar will highlight the similarities and important differences that are essential to know when approaching insolvency law above or below the border.

Louise Lang and Andrew Scott, Senior Associates at Brodies, will delve into the similarities and differences between corporate insolvency in the two jurisdictions. This webinar will focus on receivers, gratuitous alienations vs transactions at an undervalue, unfair preference, and caveats. Important insights and industry tips will be shared to ensure you feel confident in approaching cases of corporate insolvency in either jurisdiction. Time will be allotted for questions and discussion with the speaker.

Learning Outcomes

• Distinguish between Scottish and English approaches to corporate insolvency
• Learn the laws and terminology that are applicable in the two jurisdictions
• Gain expert tips and insight into approaching corporate insolvency north and south of the border