Pritchard Stockbrokers Limited faced significant challenges after being forced to cease trading by the Financial Authority (FSA). The FSA raised concerns regarding the companys failure to adequately protect client assets and the improper use of clien...

The case study focuses on an egg producer and supplier that faced significant challenges following the cessation of its business operations prior to the appointment of an administrator. With no buyer for the business and a bleak outlook for unsecured...

The bookstore retailer faced significant challenges that led to its eventual closure. After 25 years of operation, the company struggled to maintain its unique selling proposition of discounted books due to intensified competition from supermarkets, ...

The case study focuses on a software development company whose directors were preparing for retirement and sought to liquidate the company while extracting cash in a tax-efficient manner. The company had successfully operated for over 20 years and ha...

In the travel and leisure industry, a hotel group faced an unexpected HMRC winding up petition that forced it into insolvency on short notice, jeopardizing its operations and the jobs of approximately 100 employees. The situation required immediate i...

Hotel and Convenience Store Business Case Study The client, a hotel and convenience store business, faced significant challenges during an administration process. The primary issue was to maximize asset realizations to ensure that all classes of cred...

The case study focuses on a pallet manufacturing company with an annual turnover of £2 million and 10 employees, which faced significant financial distress due to an Advanced Payment Notice (APN) stemming from historic tax planning. This situation re...

The case study focuses on an EdTech company that faced significant challenges due to the impact of COVID-19 on its operations. With an annual income of approximately £1.3 million and around 25 employees, the company specialized in providing digital t...

The case study focuses on the challenges faced by the UKs largest independent bathroom wholesaler, which was experiencing significant cashflow stress and a decline in turnover due to the insolvency of a key overseas customer. With debts amounting to ...

The case study focuses on a manufacturing group that faced significant financial challenges, including insolvency on a balance sheet basis. The company had an annual turnover of £10 million and employed over 100 staff. Two major liabilities were thre...

A large listed investment group engaged a financial advisory firm to execute a complex Members Voluntary Liquidation for a property development company involved in the construction of 315 build-to-rent units. The primary challenge was to facilitate t...

The Marussia F1 Team faced significant financial challenges, primarily due to a lack of funding from sponsorship and an unwillingness from its shareholder to inject further capital after unsuccessful attempts to sell the team. This situation led the ...

FRPs multidisciplinary team provided crucial financial advisory and corporate finance to Foresight Group during its multi-million pound equity investment in Cambrionix Limited. Founded in 2007, Cambrionix specializes in developing hardware and softwa...

A firm of accountants faced a claim of professional negligence regarding their delivery of tax compliance . The claimants, owners of an engineering business, alleged that they had overpaid taxes for several years due to inadequate advice concerning t...

Flowmax, an operational investment partner focused on small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), sought to expand its portfolio by acquiring BD Plastics, a distributor of plastic pipework systems. To facilitate this acquisition, Flowmax engaged FRPs F...

In this case study, a property development company faced significant financial difficulties after failing to meet its capital gains tax liability, which led to HMRC issuing a winding-up petition. Following the issuance of a winding-up order, FRP was ...

FRPs Restructuring Advisory team executed an accelerated sales process for Formula Plastics, an automotive plastics manufacturer, in response to significant challenges within the automotive sector. Founded in 1996, Formula Plastics specializes in hig...

JDP Furniture Group Limited (JDP), a prominent furniture manufacturing and retail group, faced significant financial challenges following the administration of its key supplier, Laura Ashley, shortly before the Covid-19 pandemic. This event created a...

FRP was appointed as the replacement officeholder, with the support of the Pension Protection Fund (PPF), to conduct a comprehensive investigation into the insolvency and financial history of a major UK retailer. This retailer was part of a larger gr...

Point, a franchise operator with multiple locations across the UK, faced the challenge of expanding its customer base and achieving its ambitious goal of reaching 100 stores by 2026. To facilitate this growth, the company sought to acquire another fr...