Defects in Administration Appointments and Extensions – Assume the worst and remedy on that basis?(UK)

There is something to be said for “assume the worst” when it comes to defects in administration appointments and extensions.  The court has taken this approach in a few cases where, rather than trying to work out the intricacies and effect of a defect on an appointment or extension, it has assumed the worst (i.e invalidity) and made a retrospective order to remedy the position. 

There is much to be said for this approach, which stems from the Bradford Bulls Read the rest