{"id":886,"date":"2021-12-22T05:58:21","date_gmt":"2021-12-22T05:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uk.legalvision.com.au\/?p=886"},"modified":"2025-07-02T00:42:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T23:42:37","slug":"restructure-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/legalvision.co.uk\/corporations\/restructure-company\/","title":{"rendered":"How Do I Restructure My Company in England and Wales?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you own a company and believe it may not be able to meet all of its debt obligations in the future, a corporate restructuring may be an option to rescue your company. Some business owners and investors opt to restructure their company,<\/span> as this is often preferable to the alternative of initiating insolvency proceedings<\/a>. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is because a successfully negotiated restructuring often means the business will continue to trade while its creditors will get repaid.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This article will first explain restructuring before exploring the circumstances when you should consider initiating these proceedings. Finally, we will examine the various options to restructure your company and how you can initiate them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is Restructuring?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

A corporate debt restructuring (or a financial restructuring) is where a company and its creditors agree to renegotiate the terms of any existing debt. The aim is so that the company can continue to meet its obligations while also continuing trading. In most cases, creditors are lenders such as banks. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

You can restructure your company through various means, such as:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n