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The right for a chargor entity to request enforcement

29 June 2026 / Author(s): Richard Salter KC
Issue: July 2026 / Categories: Feature

In this article, Richard Salter KC looks into the question of whether, under a suitably worded qualifying floating charge, a mere request by the chargor to the chargee can be sufficient to trigger the power of the chargee to appoint an Administrator, even if the underlying debt has not yet become payable.

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