HK - Corporate Restructuring

Investigation and Asset Recovery Procedures

We cover the following:

  • Informal examinations of company directors and bankrupts
  • Examinations under ss. 236 (company) and 366 (individual) Insolvency Act 1986
  • Misfeasance under s. 212 Insolvency Act 1986
  • Wrongful trading under s. 214 Insolvency Act 1986
  • Transactions at an Undervalue under ss. 238 (company) and 339 (individual) Insolvency Act 1986;
  • Preferences under ss. 239 (company) and 340 (individual) Insolvency Act 1986;

For further information or advice, please contact Neil Harrold on 0191 232 8345 or emailneil.harrold@hay-kilner.co.uk


  • Hay & Kilner's ‘exemplary' practice undertakes a comprehensive mixture of corporate and personal insolvency work. It has been acting for the administrators in a pre-pack administration for an employment agency. Practice head Neil Harrold has ‘excellent technical knowledge and tempers it with practical solutions'

    Legal 500
  • This team has a solid reputation in the market, working on both personal and corporate insolvency matters. It has been active across England, taking on several Law of Partnership Act receiverships throughout the country, and successfully acting for a major bank on a contested charging order application, amongst other matters. "Highly reliable in technical issues," Neil Harrold heads the insolvency team and is highlighted by sources for his availability and client service.

    Chambers Guide