The UK economy cannot ignore the financial shockwaves it feels as a direct impact of the coronavirus pandemic 2019-20. The UK Government has rolled out daily and unprecedented economic measures aimed at supporting and financing struggling business given the effect of this unprecedented economic climate. We recognise that in some cases, this simply will not be enough.

International insolvency regulates the treatment of financially distressed debtors where such debtors have assets and liabilities in more than one country. Usually, international insolvency has more to do with the insolvency of companies that operate in more than one country rather than the personal bankruptcy of individuals.