Hasty UK insolvency law ‘gives with one hand, takes away with the other’
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Hasty UK insolvency law ‘gives with one hand, takes away with the other’

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The biggest reform of UK insolvency law for more than a decade was rushed through Parliament and enacted on June 26, as the coronavirus lockdown is expected to cause a wave of defaults across the economy, reports Jon Hay. The law’s complexity and the haste of its preparation have left restructuring experts chewing over many aspects where they foresee risks of unintended consequences — but also eager to try out some of the law’s new powers.

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