P&O Ferries is reportedly facing a criminal probe into the controversial sackings of more than 800 members of staff.
According to national news reports, the Insolvency Service has launched criminal and civil investigations into the circumstances surrounding the redundancies.
In a letter seen by the BBC, it said it would consider "prompt and appropriate action" if the law was broken.
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