Insights

During this Spring Forecast webinar for professional advisers, Jeremy Mindell, Director at Primondell Ltd, provides an overview of the OBR’s latest economic and fiscal forecast and analyse the Chancellor’s statement to Parliament.

Specialists from business advisory firm Quantuma have completed the sale of London-based events firm Camm & Hooper Limited, together with its sister company Camm & Hooper Waterloo Limited, out of administration. The pre-pack sale secured the future of the business, which has four sites across London, and saved 72 jobs.

Dina Devalia and Michael Kiely of business advisory firm Quantuma have been appointed as Joint Administrators of financial cooperative Basildon Credit Union Limited.

This session is aimed at anyone who has to consider tax as part of their management or planning responsibilities and is delivered by Jeremy Mindell. Jeremy looks at the areas where tax is a key component in decisions made elsewhere in the business, such as finance, audit, HR and strategic planning, and the interaction between tax and these other disciplines.

Cyprus’ strategic location at the crossroads of Europe, Asia and the Middle East has always made it an important gateway for global investment, with capital flows to and from Israel, the Middle-East and China and the Far-East now growing especially fast. Alongside Cyprus’ modernised restructuring regime, this international connectivity has helped the island to emerge as a key hub for cross-border restructuring and asset recovery. In this article, we look at how investors, creditors and their legal representatives can make the most of Cyprus’ restructuring and asset recovery potential.

Hong Kong has established itself as an important hub for cross-border restructuring and asset recovery, both across the Asia-Pacific region and for companies with interests in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in particular. However, it takes deep local knowledge to navigate the Chinese legal system. Equally important is the international collaboration needed to deal with complex cross-border entity structures, many of which stretch from the Far East to offshore centres around the globe. Here we share top tips for securing a successful outcome in the challenging cross-border restructuring and asset recovery arena that centres around Hong Kong.

With a familiar and trusted legal system and mutual recognition of international judgements under the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) Model Law, Singapore has established itself as a leading hub for restructuring across the Asia-Pacific region. However, with so many cases involving complex multinational corporate structures, along with suspected asset concealment and fraud, both local expertise and international collaboration with regional expertise, are critical. Drawing on a series of real-life cases, we look at how to secure a successful outcome in this challenging restructuring and asset recovery arena.

Experts from business advisory firm Quantuma were appointed as Liquidators of glazing specialists Glazing The Island Ltd, trading as GTI, on 5 February 2025. Quantuma’s Kelly Mitchell and Andrew Watling were appointed as Joint Liquidators to oversee the process. Glazing The Island has ceased trading with immediate effect.

Default and insolvency risks are mounting right across the Asia-Pacific region. However, investors’ and creditors’ efforts to preserve value and recover assets can be hampered by opaque legal processes and complex cross-border entity structures, many of which stretch from the Far East and South East Asia to offshore centres around the globe. So how can you as an investor or creditor boost your chances of recovery? In the first in a series of articles focusing on insolvency and restructuring in the interconnected Asia-Pacific corridor, we look at why a combination of local knowledge, international collaboration and hands-on intervention are so critical in securing the right result.