Damien Grant reinstated as a liquidator

Damien Grant reinstated as a liquidator
Damien Grant has won his fight to be a liquidator.
Victoria Young
Waterstone Insolvency’s Damien Grant can now become a liquidator again, after a legal battle and an independent investigation into his application for membership.“I have found this process challenging at times, exhilarating, emotionally and financially draining but ultimately very satisfying, it's just a shame we had to go through this process, but I think it has also stress-tested my business,” Grant told BusinessDesk this afternoon.The governing body for insolvency practitioners, RITANZ, said today it had reinstated...

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