Insolvency: Dodging Bullets

Insolvency: Dodging Bullets

Welcome to Insolvency: Dodging Bullets, The Insolvency Practitioner's Guide to Surviving the Week. This podcast aims to look at the challenges that insolvency practitioners and lawyers in the industry face in their day to day work. 

  1. 3 days ago

    Episode 22 - The Pitfalls of Property

    In this episode, Jo Wilson and Jane Stephenson explore the complexities of dealing with properties in insolvency, sharing practical tips, legal updates, and lessons learned to help insolvency practitioners navigate high-risk property issues effectively. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    39 min

  2. 22 Jun

    Episode 21 - The Full Story with Chips Hardy

    In this engaging interview, Chips Hardy shares insights into his diverse writing career which includes writing an insolvency series with Stephen Hunt, from books and plays to TV and film. He discusses the creative process, character development, and how storytelling can explore human nature and societal issues, including his current project on the Ukrainian war. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    45 min

  3. 18 Jun

    Episode 20 - Perspectives from a small IP practice

    In this episode, Stephen Hunt interviews Francesca Tackie of Mercury Corporate Recovery Solutions to explore her journey, the importance of diversity and inclusion in the insolvency profession, and the challenges faced by small practitioners. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    40 min

  4. 8 Jun

    Episode 19 - When Journalists and Insolvency Practitioners Work Together

    In this episode, Stephen Hunt interviews James Hurley, Assistant Business Editor of The Times, about the perception of insolvency practitioners, media relations, and tackling fraud. They explore how the industry can improve transparency, public understanding, and regulatory effectiveness. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    49 min

  5. 5 Jun

    Episode 18 - The Most Important Insolvency Rule You Have Never Heard Of

    In this episode, we explore the impact of a seldom utilised rule relating to costs and expense in insolvent estates. Once we explored its practical implications, it became clear that its impact is far wider and more significant than first thought. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss an episode.

    50 min

  6. 3 Jun

    Bonus Episode - Tips For Achieving a Successful Podcast Recording

    In this bonus episode, Frank Turnbull and Stephen Hunt share tips on how to achieve a successful recording from the right kit to what to do with your hands after the recording light turns on. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    5 min

  7. 1 Jun

    Episode 17 - Inside Litigation Funding in Insolvency

    In this episode, Stephen Hunt and Charles Jeffrey explore the evolving landscape of litigation funding in insolvency, discussing market trends, pricing models, risk management, and how to optimize case funding strategies. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    44 min

  8. 26 May

    Episode 16 - How (un)fit are Directors?

    This episode Jane Stephenson explores the impact of COVID-19 on director disqualifications, focusing on COVID loan abuse, the changing landscape post-pandemic, and lessons for insolvency practitioners and lawyers. Featuring insights from experts Mike Pavitt from Paris Smith Solicitors and Andrew Goodson, it offers a detailed analysis of recent statistics, policy implications, and future trends. If you enjoyed this episode, please like and subscribe on your preferred platform so you never miss a episode.

    40 min
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Welcome to Insolvency: Dodging Bullets, The Insolvency Practitioner's Guide to Surviving the Week. This podcast aims to look at the challenges that insolvency practitioners and lawyers in the industry face in their day to day work. 

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