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European restructuring watch alert : the Finance Act 2020: provisions for joint and several tax liability for directors, managers, shareholders and lenders

The Finance Act 2020 provides that directors, managers, shareholders, lenders and others can be made jointly and severally liable for the outstanding tax debts of insolvent (or potentially insolvent) companies and limited liability partnerships (LLPs).

United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Corporate governance, HM Revenue and Customs (UK)
COVID-19: Vorübergehende insolvenzrechtliche Privilegierungen erleichtern die Finanzierung kriselnder Unternehmen

Als Teil des gesetzgeberischen Maßnahmenpakets zur Abmilderung der wirtschaftlichen Auswirkungen der COVID-19-Pandemie erleichtert das COVID-19-Insolvenzaussetzungsgesetz (COVInsAG) die rechtssichere Finanzierung kriselnder Unternehmen und setzt Anreize an deren Gesellschafterkreise: der Nachrang von Gesellschafterdarlehen und das Erfordernis eines Sanierungsgutachtens sind durch das COVInsAG suspendiert.

Germany, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Bird & Bird LLP, Coronavirus
New tax developments for insolvency and restructuring deals

The below is a quick snapshot of three recent tax-related developments in the insolvency and restructuring sphere.

Farnborough – appointment of a receiver and tax grouping

United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, HM Revenue and Customs (UK)
New tax developments for insolvency and restructuring deals

The below is a quick snapshot of three recent tax-related developments in the insolvency and restructuring sphere.

Farnborough – appointment of a receiver and tax grouping

United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, HM Revenue and Customs (UK)