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Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights—30 March 2023

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Published on: 30 March 2023

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This week's edition of Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights includes: the Bank of England (BoE) discussion of the UK financial system following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the scope of those persons that might be liable for fraudulent trading under section 213 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (IA 1986)(Tradition Financial Services Ltd v Bilta (UK) Ltd), the scheduling of a second Lords Report Stage day for the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Bill on 24 April 2023, plus a round up of other news and cases for restructuring and insolvency professionals.

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