The former trustees of Kids Company have said that they would vigorously defend any attempt to disqualify them from acting as company directors in the future, following media reports that the Insolvency Service was considering action.
Yesterday Sky News said it had learned that lawyers for the governments Insolvency Service had written to former trustees, including Alan Yentob, to warn them it is minded to pursue disqualification proceedings against them. Kids Company chief executive Camila Batmanghelidjh has also reportedly been included in this action.
The Insolvency Service was appointed to wind up the charity after it collapsed in the summer of 2015. It has the power to seek bans on directorships for individuals of up to 15 year…
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