- May 31, 2021
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Business
The legislation for SCARP is expected to be published this week. In planning and allocating resources to use SCARP to help clients recover from Covid, it is necessary to try and predict what the total market size for SCARPs will be. Given the business similarities between Ireland and the UK, it is useful to look…
- February 4, 2021
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Business
When I was in college I was fortunate to get a Summer job as a Bademeister (lifeguard) in the Hetzel Hotel, Freiburg, Germany. Whilst I did not have any opportunities to save any Frauleins that Summer, I did manage to pick up some of the German language (beyond “2 Bier Bitte.”) Unfortunately, I have now…
- November 19, 2020
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Uncategorized
In January 2019, the European Banking Authority received a Call for Advice from the EU Commission to benchmarking national loan enforcement frameworks across individual EU Member States. For the analysis, in 2019-20 the EBA and the National Competent Authorities collected loan-by-loan data on loans under insolvency proceedings from more than 160 banks located in 27…
- October 1, 2020
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Business
Yesterday I posted details of a Personal Insolvency Seminar that I am presenting next week. I set out above one of the PowerPoint slides that I have prepared for the seminar. The Table shows the number of Summary Proceedings issued for judgment in the High Court by various banks and vulture funds for a number…
- September 28, 2020
- Posted by: Jim Stafford
- Category: Business, Uncategorized
The Covid Emergency has brought changes in the steps necessary to place a company into liquidation and the consideration that apply. These considerations include fresh guidance from ODCE and new legislation on virtual meetings. We have created an information page at the following link that summarises best practice. How to liquidate a Company The page…