Creditor Services

Our team is experience in advising creditors in all issues arising from insolvency or enforcement issues, including:

Enforcement of security and guarantees
Dealing with retention of title and ownership issues, including enforcing proprietary claims against company assets
Maximising recoveries from insolvent or potentially insolvent companies, including by engaging with Creditors' Committees
Challenging officeholder decisions, and if necessary bringing applications to replace officeholders
Bringing claims directly against company management, rather than through insolvency proceedings

Our Experts

Advising a multinational oil and gas company, in relation to its claim as the major creditor in a subsidiary engineering company's administration, including in a substantial dispute as to the value of its proof, the validity of its security, and the ownership of valuable assets held by the administrators
Advising a multinational bank, in relation to its £200 million proof in a subsidiary's administration, including in heavily contested court proceedings concerning the value of its proof and its opposition to a Scheme of Arrangement proposed by the administrators
Advising creditors of a peer-to-peer lending platform which collapsed after over £40 million of client monies were misapplied, including in relation to: (i) the appointment of a representative to assert claims in the insolvent estate on behalf of 3,500 investors; and (ii) complex court applications which were necessary to ascertain the beneficial ownership of c.£15 million of funds remaining in the company
Representing various investors on liquidation/creditor committees in both the UK and offshore jurisdictions

14.04.25

Law 360 has reported on PCB Byrne’s representation of the primary Defendant in the ongoing trial of PIFSS v Al Rajaan & Others.

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24.02.25

Further word on Supreme Court’s decision in important Insolvency Act case

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19.02.25

UK Supreme Court confirms scope of s423 Insolvency Act

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06.02.25

Cerberus refused permission to appeal €400 million judgment in favour of PCB Byrne client Banco Sabadell

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