• Introduction
• Background
• Decision

• Introduction
• Background

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The current legislation, particularly the Coronavirus (Scotland) Act 2020; Coronavirus (No 2) (Scotland) Act 2020 and the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020, contain measures to protect debtors affected by Covid-19.

These measures restrict the options available to landlords and creditors and have been extended to remain in force until 30 September 2021, although some measures will cease on 30 June pending subject to any further extension which may be granted.

Commercial Leases

Irritancy

• Introduction
• Recent case
• Court's obiter comments
• Comment

Introduction

• Introduction
• Background

• Introduction
• Application for permission to appeal

• Introduction
• Background

From 1 April 2016, conditional fee agreements (CFA), after the event premiums and success fees will no longer be recoverable in insolvency cases.

The legislative change is set to have the biggest impact on lower-value insolvency cases (damages less than £500,000 and legal costs lower than £200,000).