Slaughter and May is advising the Official Receiver in respect of the liquidation of certain companies within the Prax group

Slaughter and May is advising Gareth Jonathan Allen in his capacity as Official Receiver and liquidator of Prax Lindsey Oil Refinery Limited (in liquidation), Prax Storage Lindsey Limited (in liquidation), Prax Terminals Killingholme Limited (in liquidation), each of which entered into liquidation on 30 June 2025, and Prax Terminals Jarrow Limited (in liquidation) which entered into liquidation on 22 July 2025. Slaughter and May is also working closely with representatives of FTI Consulting LLP who were appointed as Special Managers of each of these companies.

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