Management Disputes: Director's Liabilities/ Disqualification
Modern day directors are under more and more pressure to ensure that they are aware of their obligations and that they comply with them. Yet, at the same time, and quite understandably, most directors do not know the full extent of what the law requires of them. Directors can face claims for personal liability in a myriad of ways.
It might be something as simple as failing to ensure proper accounting records are kept, or it might be a claim by a liquidator relating to wrongful trading. Vertex advises and acts for directors in disputes across the board. Often the advice we give is pre-emptive. However, we are also experienced in defending directors in the courts. The team also has an excellent reputation advising clients who are facing claims for disqualification.
It might be something as simple as failing to ensure proper accounting records are kept, or it might be a claim by a liquidator relating to wrongful trading. Vertex advises and acts for directors in disputes across the board. Often the advice we give is pre-emptive. However, we are also experienced in defending directors in the courts. The team also has an excellent reputation advising clients who are facing claims for disqualification.