Schedule 5 of the new rules provides some clarifications on the calculation of time periods:
1. Days - CPR 2.8(1) applies meaning that a period of time expressed as a number of days means clear days, meaning you do not count the day on which the period begins, and the if the end of the period is defined by reference to an event, the day on which that event occurs.
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For the benefit of our clients and friends investing in European distressed opportunities, our European Network is sharing some current developments.
Recent Developments
The Court has recently announced it will be publishing some standard forms for insolvency procedures, to be published under the Insolvency Practice Direction.
The forms are expected to be available towards the end of March.
This is the current list of what will be published. There may be some amendments.
Forms being hosted by Court under Practice Direction (these were identified as forms to "keep" from Schedule 4)
Administration
The language of the rules has been amended and there is now more reference to delivery of documents rather than service. Rules 1.40 - 1.53 set out rules relating to delivery wherever documents are required to be delivered by the new rules.
These rules include the following headings:
This article was first published in Growth Business, and the original article can be found online here.
For the benefit of our clients and friends investing in European distressed opportunities, our European Network is sharing some current developments.
Recent Developments
Recent Developments
Recent Developments