Original moratorium expires on 30 June 2020 We reported on 24 March 2020 that the commercial tenants who could not pay their rent due to...
It has been announced this week that the listed litigation funder, Burford Capital, has taken a 32% stake in a law firm in return for...
The long awaited Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (the “Bill”) has been laid before Parliament. It sets out significant changes...
AGMs and Companies House Filings For some time now the Government has been promising emergency legislation to alleviate the pressure on...
Wrongful Trading At the end of April, the Business Secretary announced a relaxation of the law around wrongful trading. It was understood...
The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2019 (the "Bill") is designed to enshrine in law the measures that the Government has...
The New Moratorium Process On 20 May 2020, the Government presented the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (the "Bill") to...
The highly anticipated Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020 (the “Bill”) has now been laid before Parliament. One of the key...
We reported in March 2020 (here) that all residential possession proceedings had been put "on hold" until 25 June 2020. Extension of...
The coronavirus pandemic has hit businesses hard and many have looked to business interruption policies for assistance. In response many...