Appointment of liquidators (MVL)
Michael Byrd Violins Limited enters members' voluntary liquidation
In short: Michael Byrd Violins Limited (company no. 05752196) entered members' voluntary liquidation, a solvent and planned closure, according to a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) notice published in The London Gazette on 23 September 2026. The office holder is Adam Solomon Nakar (IP number 19530) of WSM Marks Bloom LLP, Unit 2 Spinnaker Court, 1C Becketts Place, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4EQ, appointed 17 September 2026. The company's business: retail sale of musical instruments and scores, trading from 16 Lower Kings Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5HR.
The notice announces the appointment of Adam Solomon Nakar as liquidator for Michael Byrd Violins Limited in a members' voluntary liquidation.
Notice details
- Company
- MICHAEL BYRD VIOLINS LIMITED
- Company number
- 05752196
- Nature of business
- Retail sale of musical instruments and scores
- Registered office
- Unit 2 Spinnaker Court, 1C Becketts Place, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4EQ
- Principal trading address
- 16 Lower Kings Road, Kingston upon Thames, KT2 5HR
- Type of liquidation
- Members Voluntary Liquidation
- Liquidator
- Adam Solomon Nakar (IP number 19530) of WSM Marks Bloom LLP, Unit 2 Spinnaker Court, 1C Becketts Place, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4EQ
- Date of appointment
- 17 September 2026
- Appointed by
- Members
- Contact
- Ella Foggensteiner on 020 8939 8240
What this notice means
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Read more: What is Liquidation?.
All notices for Michael Byrd Violins Limited
3 Gazette notices on record for company no. 05752196, newest first. The full history, with last filed accounts, is on the Michael Byrd Violins Limited company record.
- Notices to creditors (MVL) 23 Sep 2026
- Resolution for winding up (MVL) 23 Sep 2026
How does this notice affect you?
Choose what applies and we'll point you at the right next step.
A written-off invoice rarely stops at the company that failed. The supplier left short is often the next business in difficulty — and the earlier that's dealt with, the more options stay open. If MICHAEL BYRD VIOLINS LIMITED owed you money, it's worth checking where that leaves you.
Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should send you a case reference — you'll need it to claim.
K2 has backed and restructured UK businesses since 1990, including buying trade and assets out of distress. These situations move in days rather than months, so if you're looking at MICHAEL BYRD VIOLINS LIMITED or something similar, start the conversation early.
A members' voluntary liquidation is a solvent, orderly closure — often part of retirement, a group restructure, or moving on to the next venture. K2 has advised UK company directors since 1990 on restructuring and what comes next. If that's on your horizon, talk to us.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Michael Byrd Violins Limited in financial difficulty?
No — this is a solvent process. A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress. The London Gazette published a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) for Michael Byrd Violins Limited (company no. 05752196) on 23 September 2026.
What does a Appointment of liquidators (MVL) mean?
A members' voluntary liquidation (MVL) is the solvent, orderly winding-up of a company that can pay its debts in full — usually part of a director's retirement, a group restructure, or closing a company that has served its purpose. It is a planned closure, not a sign of financial distress.
Who is dealing with the liquidation?
The office holder named in the notice: Adam Solomon Nakar (IP number 19530) of WSM Marks Bloom LLP, Unit 2 Spinnaker Court, 1C Becketts Place, Hampton Wick, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 4EQ, appointed 17 September 2026. Creditors, employees and anyone holding goods or money belonging to the company should contact them directly, quoting the company number.
Source: The London Gazette and Companies House. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright. This page is provided by K2 Partners for information only and is not legal or financial advice.