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What is the difference between a creditors’ voluntary and a compulsory liquidation?
A creditors’ voluntary liquidation, is brought about by resolution of the Company through its directors and shareholders and is conducted by a qualified insolvency practitioner.
A compulsory liquidation is brought about by an order of the court usually on a creditors’ petition and can be conducted by the Official Receiver or a qualified insolvency practitioner.