In the matter of A & M Retail Limited and in the matter if the Insolvency (NI) order 1989 and 1. John Apperley 2. Leann Apperley and 1. Oran McAtamney 2. Elizabeth McAamney 3. A & M Retail Limited

JurisdictionNorthern Ireland
JudgeHumphreys J
Judgment Date08 February 2022
Neutral Citation[2022] NICh 2
Date08 February 2022
CourtChancery Division (Northern Ireland)
1
Neutral Citation No: [2022] NICh 2
Judgment: approved by the Court for handing down
(subject to editorial corrections)*
Ref: HUM11752
Delivered: 08/02/2022
IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE IN NORTHERN IRELAND
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CHANCERY DIVISION
(COMPANIES)
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IN THE MATTER OF A & M RETAIL LIMITED
AND IN THE MATTER OF THE INSOLVENCY (NI) ORDER 1989
Between:
1. JOHN APPERLEY
2. LEANN APPERLEY
Petitioners
and
1. ORAN McATAMNEY
2. ELIZABETH McATAMNEY
3. A & M RETAIL LIMITED
Respondents
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William Gowdy QC and Alistair Fletcher (instructed by King & Gowdy) for the
Petitioners
David Dunlop QC and William Sinton (instructed by Tughans) for the Respondents
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HUMPHREYS J
Introduction
[1] This application comes before the court by way of a summons seeking relief
pursuant to a ‘liberty to apply’ provision contained in terms of settlement entered
into between the parties on 5 October 2020.
[2] The petitioners and the first and second respondents were shareholders in the
third respondent (‘the company’) which carried on business as retail butchers using
the trading style ‘McAtamneys. The petitioners exclusively owned and controlled
two other companies, Barraine Limited and Barraine Commercials Limited.

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