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  • Aug 20, 2026

Head of Insolvency & Restructuring authors article on the future of CVAs for Insolvency Insider UK

Head of Insolvency & Restructuring Frances Coulson has authored an article for Insolvency Insider UK examining why Company Voluntary Arrangements (CVAs) remain underused despite increasing financial pressures on businesses.

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Drawing on recent ONS insolvency data, Frances highlights the challenges limiting the use of CVAs, including complex voting rules, landlord opposition and the role of HMRC. She also explores a number of reforms that could make CVAs a more effective rescue tool for struggling businesses.

The article further considers a recent Scottish court decision and its potential implications for the future of CVAs and restructuring practice.

Read the full article in Insolvency Insider UK here (£).

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