Hampshire sees drop in insolvency activity for third month

R3, the UK’s restructuring, turnaround, and insolvency trade body, noted a decline from 223 in May to 163 in June. This includes administrator and liquidator appointments and creditors’ meetings. Nationally, the South East ranks sixth in insolvency-related activities, behind Greater London, the North West, East Anglia, the West Midlands, and Yorkshire & Humberside. Despite this,…

Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 and failed companies

1. Director disqualification Director disqualification is the process whereby a person is disqualified, from: becoming a director of a company directly or indirectly being concerned or taking part in the promotion, formation or management of a company without permission from the court or a licence. The Company Directors Disqualification Act 1986 (CDDA) applies. The Insolvency…

Drake sparks debate after posting $8 million gambling losses

Drake left fans speechless this week after casually admitting he’s down a staggering $8 million from gambling this month alone. Naturally, the internet didn’t hold back. Roasts rolled in thick and fast, with ‘Certified Loser Boy’ quickly becoming his new online nickname – while others praised him for being transparent. On Wednesday (18 June), the…

Curaçao Master Licensee Cyberluck Declared Bankrupt

Cyberluck continues to face serious trouble in Curaçao and is once again under fire by the Foundation for the Protection of the Interests of Victims of Online Gambling. The Court Declared the Operator Bankrupt The Court of First Instance of Curaçao has declared online gambling operator Cyberluck bankrupt. The company was one of the four…