Enforcement: Hooray for Horton

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP | The Commercial Litigation Journal | November/December 2016 #70
Alex Fox and Rebecca Andrews-Walker weigh up the recent decision in Horton v Henry ‘The Horton appeal decision will inevitably leave trustees in bankruptcy disappointed at pensions rights now being out of reach in the usual course of events.’ When this topic was last considered two years ago, there was a real danger of pension …

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Insolvency: At the end of the rainbow

Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP | The Commercial Litigation Journal | May/June 2015 #61
Rebecca Andrews-Walker and Alex Fox investigate the strained relationship between insolvency and pension assets ‘The Raithatha decision may be argued to discriminate against a different class of bankrupts – those members of society who have reached pensionable age.’ In a challenging economy, bankruptcy increasingly stands accused of constituting a mechanism for debtors to escape their …

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