Legal cases

Insolvency Service did not have the information requested.

I write to ask for information under the freedom of information act.

1. For each of the last 10 financial years, and the current financial year to 18.10.18 please state:
- the number of legal disputes between your department and other central government departments and non-departmental government bodies.

For each, please provide
-A list of the court cases related to the dispute, with current status (resolved or ongoing)
-Total time period of the dispute from bringing of proceedings until conclusion.
-Total cost in legal fees and related administration costs to your department

2. For each of the last 10 financial years, and the current financial year to 18.10.18 please supply the number of legal disputes between yours department and a UK local council (including district, county, borough, unitary, parish).

For each, please provide
-A list of the court cases related to the dispute with current status (resolved or ongoing)
-Total time period of the dispute from bringing of proceedings until conclusion.
-Total cost in legal fees and related administration costs to your department.

3.For each of the last 10 financial years, and the current financial year to 18.10.18 please state the number of legal disputes between your department and a regional mayoral department.

For each, please provide
-A list of the court cases related to the dispute, with current status (resolved or ongoing)
-Total time period of the dispute from bringing of proceedings until conclusion.
-Total cost in legal fees and related administration costs to your department

Yours faithfully,

Louis Goddard

FOI, Insolvency Service

Dear Louis

 

We acknowledge your Freedom of Information Act (FOI) request received by
the Insolvency Service on the 19 October 2018.

 

The FOI Act gives certain rights to members of the public to access
information held by public authorities. The FoI Act also encourages public
authorities to proactively make information available to members of the
public (except where exemptions apply) and respond to requests within 20
working days.

 

We will review your request and provide a response by 16 November, in line
with the 20 working days statutory target.  

 

Regards

 

Data Protection & Freedom of Information Team | External Relations|The
Insolvency Service-Delivering economic confidence|

| 4 Abbey Orchard Street, London, SW1P 2HT |Tel:  0207 637 6319|
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Dear Louis

Please find attached response to your FOI request.

 

 

Regards

 

Data Protection & Freedom of Information Team | External Relations|The
Insolvency Service-Delivering economic confidence|

| 4 Abbey Orchard Street, London, SW1P 2HT |Tel:  0207 637 6319|
www.gov.uk/insolvency-service|

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From: FOI
Sent: 19 October 2018 11:47
To: 'Louis Goddard'; FOI
Subject: RE: Freedom of Information request - Legal cases 2018-533

 

Dear Louis

 

We acknowledge your Freedom of Information Act (FOI) request received by
the Insolvency Service on the 19 October 2018.

 

The FOI Act gives certain rights to members of the public to access
information held by public authorities. The FoI Act also encourages public
authorities to proactively make information available to members of the
public (except where exemptions apply) and respond to requests within 20
working days.

 

We will review your request and provide a response by 16 November, in line
with the 20 working days statutory target.  

 

Regards

 

Data Protection & Freedom of Information Team | External Relations|The
Insolvency Service-Delivering economic confidence|

| 4 Abbey Orchard Street, London, SW1P 2HT |Tel:  0207 637 6319|
www.gov.uk/insolvency-service|

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