- The Corporate Governance and Insolvency Act (CGIA) came into force on 26 June 2020, with the intention of providing businesses in financial difficulty with flexibility and breathing space and additional assistance (such as the protection of supplies) in order to maximise their chances of survival.
- It contains a number of provisions which will impact on construction contracts and professional appointments, in particular on the rights of a supplier under a contract for the supply of goods and services (e.g.
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Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010: in force from 1 August 2016
In August 2016 significant changes to English insurance law will take effect.
On 1 August 2016 the Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers) Act 2010 (the 2010 Act) will come into force. The 2010 Act will be swiftly followed by the Insurance Act 2015, which will come into force on 12 August 2016.
Third Parties (Rights Against Insurers Act) 2010