Today, the Government published the highly anticipated Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill (the “CIGB”). It legislates for the landmark changes to the UK’s corporate insolvency regime and the temporary suspension of the statutory provisions on wrongful trading announced by the Business Secretary on 28 March 2020 (see Weil’s European Restructuring Watch update of 30 March 2020).
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Bankruptcy .............................................................................. 2
Controlled management .......................................................... 2
Moratorium or suspension of payments .................................. 3
Company voluntary arrangement ............................................ 3
Involuntary liquidation.............................................................. 3
Contacts .................................................................................. 4