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Donald McNaught

Donald McNaught

Restructuring Partner

26 June 2020

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 now in effect

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 came into force today, 26 June 2020, bringing new measures to provide extra support to businesses in financial difficulty due to COVID-19.


Donald McNaught

Donald McNaught

Restructuring Partner

27 May 2020

The David Urquhart Group - Creditors unanimously agree to CVA proposal

Donald McNaught and Matt Henderson have now been appointed Joint Supervisors for the approved company voluntary arrangement (CVA) for three companies in the David Urquhart Group; David Urquhart (Travel) Limited, David Urquhart Transport Limited and Hart Hotels Limited.


Donald McNaught

Donald McNaught

Restructuring Partner

19 May 2020

Johnston Carmichael appointed by David Urquhart Group

Donald McNaught and Matt Henderson of Johnston Carmichael have been appointed joint nominees for a proposed company voluntary arrangement (CVA) on behalf of three companies in the David Urquhart Group; David Urquhart (Travel) Limited, David Urquhart Transport Limited and Hart Hotels Limited.


13 March 2020

    Coronavirus contingency planning

    In these unprecedented times for us all, as we see a growing number of cases of Covid-19 (coronavirus) across the UK and indeed the globe, I wanted to share with you how we at Johnston Carmichael plan to continue to support you in light of the anticipated changes in how we all operate in the weeks ahead.


    Shaun Millican

    Shaun Millican

    Partner, Head of Business Advisory and Technology & Life Sciences

    9 March 2020

    Dundee tech sector under the spotlight at inaugural Johnston Carmichael event

    Speaking at Johnston Carmichael’s ‘Meet the Tech Investor’ event in Dundee a leading UK private equity figure stated Dundee’s fast-growing technology sector is “great” for investors.