F - Fraudulent trading
30/7/12
BILTA (UK) LTD v NAZIR [2012] EWHC 2163 (Ch)
A company's directors were liable for fraudulent trading under s 213 Insolvency Act 1986 as were others who had fraudulently conspired with the directors. Conduct amounting to fraudulent trading within s 213 can include activities outside the jurisdiction. The company's claims were not barred by the doctrine of ex turpi causa.