Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights—27 May 2021

Published on: 27 May 2021

Published by: LexisPSL

Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights—27 May 2021
In this issue:
Key R&I developments
ECB publishes presentation on non-performing loans in the euro area
Administration (Restrictions on Disposal etc to Connected Persons) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2021
Personal insolvency
The Insolvency Service publishes update on IVA protocol
Restructuring
FCA responds to High Court’s refusal to sanction Amigo Loans scheme of arrangement and warns firms not to use similar schemes to avoid redress
Directors and insolvency

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When is a ban not a ban? Disqualified director can continue to work as long as conditions are met (Hobson v Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy)
Insolvency litigation
Have I issued my claim in time? Let me count the days (Matthew v Sedman)
Limited indemnity costs order made following dismissal of claim (Re One Blackfriars Ltd (costs))
Darty Holdings SAS (as successor to Kesa International Ltd) v Carton-Kelly (as liquidator of CGL Realisations Ltd (in liquidation))
The office-holder
Oyston v Ruben
Creditors’ participation
Contractual interpretation and commercial context in proof of debt appeal proceedings (BWT Aktiengesellschaft v Force India Formula One Team)
Property insolvency
Landlord compromise comparison table—CVAs and restructuring plans
Insurance and insolvency
Consultation launched on amending insurer insolvency arrangements
Key dates for R&I professionals
UK/EU divergence—have your say
Daily and weekly news alerts
Latest Q&As

Article summary

This week’s edition of Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights includes: a look at the FCA’s intervention in the Amigo scheme of arrangement, the new IVA protocol from the Insolvency Service and an overview of the issues for landlords arising from the three latest cases (New Look, Regis and Virgin Active) plus a round-up of other news and cases for restructuring and insolvency professionals. Sign in or take a trial to read the full analysis.