Creditor’s Voluntary Winding Up

  • Saman Bugeja
  • 14/07/2026
  • 12 min read

In this article, Saman Bugeja examines the Creditor’s Voluntary Winding UP (CVWU) process under the Maltese Companies Act, offering a detailed overview of the procedures applicable when a company is insolvent and unable to meet its financial obligations. Building on the previous discussion of the Members’ Voluntary Winding Up, the article distinguishes the CVWU as […]

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In this article, Saman Bugeja provides an in-depth overview of the Members Voluntary Winding up process under Maltese law as regulated by the Companies Act. The article outlines the preparatory steps required before dissolution, including the settlement of administrative, contractual, and fiscal obligations, and explains the procedural requirements for initiating and conducting such process. Key […]

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In this article, Dr Luke Mizzi and Emma-Marie Sammut analyse the situations allowing for the lifting of the corporate veil. The rest of the article can be found in Id-Dritt XXX. Luke Mizzi and Emma-Marie Sammut, ‘Can Directors and Shareholders be held liable for acts committed by the Company?’ (Online Law Journal, 19 July 2020) […]

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Stephanie Zarb Adami, ‘The Price Club Case (2010): an examination of wrongful and fraudulent trading in the light of liquidation and consequential winding up of limited liability companies’ (Online Law Journal, 2 August 2016). When an insolvent limited liability company is placed into liquidation, the liquidator of the company may augment the company’s assets in […]

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