On December 24, 2020, the European Union (EU) and the United Kingdom (UK) unveiled a Trade and Cooperation Agreement (TCA) establishing the broad relationship between them after the end of the Brexit transition period on December 31, 2020, with a particular focus on international trade, investment, public policy, and economic partnership between EU Member States and the UK.
European Union, Global, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Trade & Customs, Sidley Austin LLP, Brexit
Introduction:
The Australian Federal Government announced temporary amendments, effective 24 March 2020, to insolvency and corporations law in response to the challenges that businesses are facing as a result of the COVID-19 crisis. These amendments provide a safety net to businesses in challenging times to foster survival for those businesses once the crisis has passed.