1. I am the defendant of a legal action brought against me by a company. I just discovered that a winding up order has been made against this company. Does it follow that the action against me will come to an end automatically?

1. I am the defendant of a legal action brought against me by a company. I just discovered that a winding up order has been made against this company. Does it follow that the action against me will come to an end automatically?

No. The action does not come to an end. The liquidator may, with the approval of the Court, continue and conduct the action against you in the name of and on behalf of the company.