LIST OF CASES / Ferrotech (in re) & other cases, CA 2005

[2005] EWCA Civ 1072, Court of Appeal on 12th August 2005, reported at [2006] ICR 205 (and at [2005] IRLR 995)

NOTES

In re Ferrotech Ltd, in re Krasner and McMath(and other cases) [2005] EWCA Civ 1072, Court of Appeal on 12th August 2005 (hearing 10th August 2005), reported at [2006] ICR 205 (also at [2005] IRLR 995).

The full text of this judgment is available free of charge on the BAILII website

Authority for the proposition that:-

when a company is in administration the fees and costs of the administrator, including those of an administrator who has ceased to act as such, take priority over amounts due to employees in respect of protective award and/or genuine pay in lieu of notice.

For relevant general notes see Insolvency/liquidators, receivers & administrators

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prepared August 2005