Premier League icon declared bankrupt as £2m house listed on court order | Football | Sport

Former Premier League footballer Lee Clark has been declared bankrupt, according to recent documents. The 52-year-old, who played for Newcastle United, Sunderland and Fulham during his career, later transitioned into management and television punditry. The Magpies favourite made 265 appearances for the club over two spells, netting 28 goals. However, the ex-midfielder’s financial situation is…

Premier League icon declared bankrupt as £2m house listed on court order | Football | Sport

Former Premier League footballer Lee Clark has been declared bankrupt, according to recent documents. The 52-year-old, who played for Newcastle United, Sunderland and Fulham during his career, later transitioned into management and television punditry. The Magpies favourite made 265 appearances for the club over two spells, netting 28 goals. However, the ex-midfielder’s financial situation is…

Wadhawan Disputes ₹1,709 Cr Suraksha ARC Claim in HDIL Insolvency, Alleges Circular Deal

The ongoing insolvency proceedings of Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd (HDIL) have taken a contentious turn, with suspended director Rakesh Kumar Wadhawan challenging the legitimacy of a ₹1,709.69 crore claim admitted by the Resolution Professional (RP), the FPJ reported.  In a letter dated June 1, 2025, Wadhawan has alleged that Suraksha Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC)…

NCLAT Upholds Insolvency Against Jaypee Cement, Dismisses Appeal by Suspended Director [Read Order]

The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has upheld the commencement of insolvency proceedings against Jaypee Cement Corporation Ltd. (JCCL), dismissing the appeal filed by its suspended director, Alok Gaur. The appeal had challenged the 22 July 2024 order of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Allahabad Bench, which had admitted a Section 7 application…

Retail insolvency holds steady, for now, warns RSM UK

Retail sector insolvencies in the UK remained broadly stable in April, according to new figures released today, but the outlook is increasingly clouded by a convergence of macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds. The latest company insolvency statistics show a modest 3 per cent rise in retail trade insolvencies from March to April 2025, reaching 165 cases,…

Scottish corporate insolvencies jump 13% in May

Michelle Elliot – Partner at FRP Advisory Scotland saw a 13% increase in company insolvencies in May 2025 compared to the same period last year, reaching a total of 133. This rise was primarily driven by an increase in compulsory liquidations, which accounted for 72 cases. The remaining insolvencies included 56 Creditors’ Voluntary Liquidations (CVLs)…