We are a City law firm made up of exceptional Barristers and Solicitors. We are regularly instructed in Winding-Up Petitions and have the expertise in both bringing and defending petitions. If you have an unpaid debt or judgment or are a company that has been served with a Winding-Up Petition, call us for a free initial consultation. Our telephone number is 0845 8622 529 and we know how to help.

Expert Winding-up Petition Lawyers

Is your business facing a Winding-up Petition or Debt problem?

Your search for help in relation to debt recovery or to avoid a winding up order ends here. Our results-focussed team made up of experienced insolvency lawyers can assist by providing you with a bespoke solution whether you are a company facing a HMRC winding up petition or are owed money and considering issuing a winding up petition. We can guide you through the minefield of complex winding-up rules and procedure and help your company to manage the entire process. We have years of experience in negotiating with debtor companies and their Solicitors as well as creditors petitioners (in particular HMRC). We regularly represent our client companies in the High Court/Companies Court and successfully obtain adjournments (e.g. to allow time to negotiate and settle or to defend a winding up petition). We also help companies to avoid having bank accounts frozen by preventing the advertisement of winding up petition notices or (if already advertised in the London Gazette) by obtaining a validation order from the Court to unfreeze the company’s bank accounts. 

The insolvency team include qualified Solicitors and Barristers whom have in-depth experience of insolvency and debt laws and first hand commercial, litigation and advocacy experience. We have a proven track record of delivering legal advice and legal solutions; we know exactly how to get the best results for your business. 

Do you need a Winding Up Petition Solicitor to help with HMRC? Adjournment? Time to pay? Validation order? Stopping a petition advertisement? 

We are a specialist leading City of London law firm based in the Middle Temple Inns of Court adjacent to the Royal Courts of Justice, High Court and Companies Court. We have the strongest possible record of success in dealing with numerous winding up petitions and are regularly recommended to clients by leading accountants and leading insolvency professionals. We advise company directors on the best course of legal and commercial action for the business (for example restraining advertisements, obtaining validation orders to unfreeze bank accounts, obtaining winding up petition adjournments and time to pay HMRC, defending winding up petitions). We add value by recommending insolvency routes, where appropriate, such as Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs, PVAs, IVAs), Administration or other insolvency routes).

Professional Legal Advice from Specialist Winding Up Solicitors:

Our team is made up of fully qualified legal professionals such as winding up solicitors and winding up barristers and we are regularly instructed by other law firms to assist their clients facing winding up proceedings. You can be assured that your insolvency matter is in safe hands and that we will act cost effectively and in the best interests of the Company and the Directors. Our success rate is a result of the dedication of our insolvency lawyers whom will diligently review your matter to ensure it has the best possible chance of success from the outset when it matters the most.

Our Winding-Up Petition Solicitor & Barrister Experts are able to give you specialist legal information and advice on your businesses best insolvency options. Just click here to complete our online contact form or for a free initial telephone consultation with a qualified winding up lawyer call 0845 8622 529.

Latest News

Libyan Investment Authority faces winding up petition

May 18 2012

The LIA (Libyan Investment Authority), a Libyan government organization established on August 28, 2006, purportedly as a sovereign wealth fund is facing a winding up petition at the UK Companies Court in London on 21 May 2012. The Financial Times reported in September 2011 that   Read More…

Companies Court Winding Up List, 21.05.2012

May 18 2012

Cause list Monday, 21 May 2012 Updated: 18 May 2012 13.47 The following list is subject to change until 4.30pm. Any alterations after this time will be telephoned or emailed direct to the parties or their legal representatives. THE DAILY LIST COMPANIES   Read More…

Neath Football Club Ltd petitioned by Barclays Bank plc

May 14 2012

Neath Football Club Ltd’s petition was heard today in the Companies Court. The club fought off the winding-up petition maintained by Barclays Bank plc because the legal paperwork in front of Registrar Barber was not in order. The Registrar adjourned the case for   Read More…