What our members say

Annual Conference

“It was a brilliant event! I think it was the best conference I have ever been to. I particularly enjoyed the talk by David Chivers - top notch stuff!”,

Dr John Tribe KPMG
Principal Lecturer in Restructuring & Director of Undergraduate Law Programmes, Kingston University Law School.

“I greatly enjoyed the Cambridge conference. It was one of the best I have attended, and provided much intellectual stimulation, as well as entertainment.”

Ian Fletcher Past President of the ILA

Academic Forum

”.........may I echo the enthusiasm of those who have expressed how much they enjoyed the forum - to my mind it was the best insolvency related event I have been to in a long time!”

Dr Sandra Frisby
Associate Professor and Reader in Company and Commercial Law, School of Law, University of Nottingham

The benefits of membership

“My membership of the ILA is invaluable, keeping me at the cutting edge of legal thinking in my sector. The e-bulletins are sharp and concise and always offer a view or comment which encourages broad thinking. The ILA conference and regional seminars are first class, providing one of the most thought provoking legal learning environments for the insolvency sector”

Joanne Rumley - Partner Bond Dickinson LLP

“The standard of debate at ILA events is very high - you know there will be a new angle on one of your old problems. Similarly, ILA e-bulletins will get you incisively to the new and important points in the field”

Dr Hamish Patrick - Partner Tods Murray LLP

Recent Bulletins

A key service provided by the ILA is the provision of bulletins keeping its membership up-to-date with the latest developments in insolvency law.

Below are a selection of recent topics covered:

  • MS Amlin Marine – Third Party (Rights against Insurers) Act 2010: contracts of marine insurance; “pay first” clauses
  • Signal Real Estate - Scottish administration declared ancillary to Luxembourg insolvency proceedings
  • Hobson v OAS Realisations – meaning of ‘unsecured creditors’