Business Details
Expert Insolvency Services in St Albans
Maidment Judd has been providing specialist insolvency advice for nearly a century, combining extensive experience with a client-focused approach. Our team of licensed insolvency practitioners and dedicated professionals offers tailored solutions for businesses and individuals navigating financial challenges. We prioritise early intervention to maximise options for directors, creditors, and employees while maintaining transparency and ethical standards. Our services include liquidation, administration, voluntary arrangements, and creditor representation, supported by a free initial consultation. With a reputation built on trust and expertise, we guide clients through complex legal processes with clarity and compassion.Our approach balances technical proficiency with a personal touch, ensuring clients receive practical strategies suited to their unique circumstances. We adhere to rigorous professional standards, maintaining memberships in relevant industry bodies. Client testimonials highlight our professionalism, empathy, and ability to simplify complex procedures. Our long-standing presence in the industry reflects our commitment to delivering reliable, results-driven services. We operate from our St Albans office, serving clients nationwide with a focus on achieving optimal outcomes.
Services
Liquidation
Administration
Company Voluntary Arrangements
Individual Voluntary Arrangements
LPA Receivership
Creditor Services
Informal Arrangements
Highlights and features
- We offer over 90 years of combined insolvency experience across our leadership team
- Our practitioners hold active licenses with the Insolvency Practitioners Association
- We provide free initial consultations with no-obligation expert assessments
- Our team specialises in complex insolvency cases with tailored solutions
- Client testimonials consistently highlight our empathetic and professional approach
What people say
Professional service
Outstanding assistance
Personal approach
Thoughtful consideration
Difficult situation more tolerable
Services
Liquidation
We manage all liquidation types including solvent (MVL) and insolvent (CVL) procedures. Our practitioners ensure proper asset distribution to creditors while fulfilling legal obligations. Directors receive guidance on responsibilities during closure processes, with emphasis on compliance and stakeholder protection.
Administration
Our administration services focus on company recovery through court-protected restructuring. We implement statutory procedures to achieve better creditor outcomes or facilitate asset realisation. The process includes moratorium protection and strategic implementation of recovery plans.
Company Voluntary Arrangements
We design formal debt restructuring plans allowing businesses to continue trading. Our CVAs balance creditor returns with operational viability, including moratorium protection during proposal development and implementation oversight.
Individual Voluntary Arrangements
Our IVAs provide debt solutions for individuals through court-sanctioned repayment plans. We facilitate creditor negotiations and implement tailored payment structures while maintaining debtor protections under insolvency legislation.
Creditor Services
We represent creditors in insolvency proceedings, managing claims and recovery processes. Services include formal procedure representation, debt assessment, and strategic advice to maximise returns while adhering to regulatory requirements.
People
Hayley Maddison
Director
With over 20 years at Maidment Judd, Hayley is a licensed insolvency practitioner specialising in corporate recovery. She focuses on delivering professional yet approachable client service while managing complex appointments.
Andrew Weston
Director
Andrew brings 30 years of insolvency experience, including high-profile assignments like Ealing Film Studios. His expertise covers corporate recovery and statutory procedures, ensuring practical solutions for distressed businesses.
Anthony Kent
Director
A licensed insolvency practitioner since 1996, Anthony contributes extensive industry knowledge. Though retired from appointment-taking, he maintains active involvement in strategic firm matters and industry associations.
Questions
What insolvency options exist for struggling businesses?
We offer liquidation, administration, and voluntary arrangements. Each option has specific criteria and outcomes, which our team can explain during your free consultation.
How do individual voluntary arrangements work?
IVAs are formal debt solutions allowing individuals to repay creditors through structured payments. We guide debtors through proposal development and creditor negotiations.
Can directors receive personal liability protection?
Early intervention provides directors greater protection. Our team advises on responsibilities and potential liabilities throughout corporate insolvency processes.
What creditor recovery options exist?
We assist creditors through formal claims processes, representation in insolvency procedures, and strategic recovery planning while maintaining regulatory compliance.
How does the liquidation process work?
Liquidation involves asset realisation and distribution to creditors. Our practitioners manage statutory requirements, including investigations and director responsibilities throughout the process.
