Batty & Co

You can contact the Liquidation Committee by sending an email to enquiries@allansonscommittee.co.uk

No. They are there simply to assist the Joint Liquidators and do not receive any preference in the Liquidation.

The Liquidation committee are there to represent the body of creditors generally. They will act as a sounding board for the Liquidators when creditor input is required. A key function will be to consider resolutions put forward by the Joint Liquidators, including one for fees.

Until we have had the opportunity to scrutinise the client files, we are not in a position to confirm how claim assets or potential recoveries relating to claims will be treated.

Our solicitors have written to the SRA’s agents who are holding these records and we are currently awaiting their response.  

No, at this stage we are simply asking creditors to lodge their claims. If you have already done this there is no need to submit any further documentation.

A Liquidator is required to provide a progress report within 2 months of the anniversary of their appointment or before closing the Liquidation. However, in this case we realise the need to update creditors more regularly. Therefore, an informal update will be provided on a quarterly basis by email in addition to our formal progress […]

It is extremely difficult at the start of any Liquidation to accurately comment on time scales. In this case there are extensive investigations which need to be undertaken and potential legal claims to pursue. For these reasons, the Liquidation is likely to last at least 1 year.