Included in this update: Government extends temporary COVID-19 measures in CIGA 2020 and more...
COVID-19
CIGA 2020 extensions in force
European Union, United Kingdom, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Tax, White Collar Crime, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Brexit, Libor, Modern slavery, Money laundering, ESG, Coronavirus, Financial Conduct Authority (UK), European Commission, HM Revenue and Customs (UK), European Securities and Markets Authority, Modern Slavery Act 2015 (UK)
Included in this update: Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill introduced to Parliament; FRC updates guidance on corporate governance and reporting and more...
Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill introduced to Parliament
United Kingdom, Company & Commercial, Compliance Management, Insolvency & Restructuring, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Corporate governance, Moratorium, Annual general meeting, Coronavirus, Financial Reporting Council
A recent decision of the Privy Council dismissing the claim of liquidators of an insolvent hedge fund to claw back redemption payments made to an investor leaves lingering uncertainties for investors generally.
Claw backs post 2008 crisis
Cayman Islands, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Unjust enrichment, Liquidator (law)
The English courts have been careful to control the circumstances in which a constructive trust will be declared.
Introduction
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Beneficial ownership, Constructive trust