Liquidation

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What is Liquidation?

If you are a Company Director who wishes to shut down your business (also called winding up), or is being forced into that situation by Creditors, then you’ll need to understand your options.

Types of Liquidation

There are 3 types of liquidation;

1. Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation - for companies with debts; 2. Members' Voluntary Liquidation - for companies with no debts; 3. Compulsory Liquidation.

Liquidation Process

The process in which a company voluntarily proceeds to declare itself insolvent or where a Creditor of the Company brings an application to court to have the company declared insolvent.

Role of The Liquidator

An appointed Liquidator has several duties. After their appointment, these experienced professionals have the responsibility to act as an impartial third-party to oversee the process from beginning to end.

Ranking of Creditors

In a Liquidation process Creditors receive proceeds in line with how they are ranked. There are 3 distinct types of Creditors.

1 Secured Creditors. 2 Preferential Creditors. 3 Concurrent Creditors.

Effects of Liquidation

The principle effects of all Liquidations are that (a) the Company stops trading (b) the powers of the Directors cease However, other effects will depend on what type of Liquidation has taken place.

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