The UK government on 20 May set out its hotly anticipated Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill, which, once enacted, will bring into force previously announced insolvency reforms.
We summarise below the main provisions of the bill as it currently stands. Please look out for further LawFlashes on this legislation as it develops over the next few weeks.
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United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Real Estate, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, Landlord, Coronavirus
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