Alan Yentob, the former BBC creative chief, is facing a minimum five-year exclusion from holding company directorships as the Government pursues action against the former bosses of Kids Company, the failed charity.
Sky News has learnt that lawyers acting for Mr Yentob and his fellow ex-Kids Company trustees have been handed a deadline of December 20 to agree voluntary boardroom bans.
The talks are aimed at drawing a line under months of talks between the Government’s Insolvency Service and the former trustees following widespread criticism of their stewardship of the charity, which collapsed in 2015.
Unless an agreement is reached by the pre-Christmas deadline, the Insolvency Service is expected to pursue formal disqualif…
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