The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA) came into force on 26 June 2020, having been fast-tracked through Parliament. Although most of CIGA relates to insolvency law, the Act also makes some temporary changes to company law in the UK. The purpose of these is to give companies greater flexibility to deal with the difficulties caused by COVID-19.

Key changes

Over the past few weeks, the UK government, regulators and other bodies have moved to help businesses navigate the unprecedented disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. We start this briefing with a round-up of key changes in the areas of company law and corporate finance regulation.

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