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Buying Insolvent UK Companies Post COVID: Ten Top Tips For PE Investors

Many investors, including PE firms, are waiting with bated breath to see how the UK economy, currently dependent on COVID-19-related government support, will respond once that stimulus is withdrawn. An increase in UK company...more

COVID-19 Support Measures: What Should Directors Be Thinking About As These Ease?

As the UK Government’s COVID-19 support measures ease, there are a number of considerations that directors should be thinking about... ...more

The Shape Of Insolvencies To Come: Scrutinising The Corporate Insolvency And Governance Bill 2020

On 20 May 2020, in response to the coronavirus pandemic, the UK government published the text of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020 (the “Bill”), a 238-page document which sets out some of the most sweeping...more

Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme

Insolvency intersected with the UK government’s response to the coronavirus pandemic in an application to the High Court by the administrators of restaurant chain Carluccio’s. Considering the government’s Coronavirus Job...more

UK Rescue Procedure For Corporate Directors Is No Panacea

Howard Morris authored an article for Law360 that analyzes the U.K. government’s recent plans to take away the threat to corporate directors of personal financial liability once there is no reasonable prospect that their...more

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): UK Government Responds With Introduction Of Chapter 11 Lite And Suspension Of Wrongful Trading Laws

This client alert summarises the recent announcement by the UK government concerning reforms to UK insolvency law to help struggling businesses, being: •US-style restructuring tools to allow companies to continue trading as...more

COVID-19 (Coronavirus): UK Government Lending Programs And Considerations For Directors

As COVID-19 continues to cause widespread economic disruption, the UK government has announced lending measures to support struggling businesses. This alert summarises: •the measures available; •key legal considerations for...more

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