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Cross Border Insolvency Update - December 2019

December 2019

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Court finds automatic email footer equates to a “signature”

For many years, property professionals have been able to conduct their negotiations without much fear of inadvertently creating a binding contract, thanks to section 2 of the Law of Property (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1989.

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HMRC updates its guidance on the taxation of cryptocurrency

On 1st November 2019, HMRC published guidance on the taxation of cryptoassets for businesses following the publication of guidance for individuals in December 2018.

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FCA: 18 month delay to the enforcement to the Second European Payment Services Directive (Secure...

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has announced that the enforcement of PSD2 SCA is to be delayed for 18 months to allow for its phased implementation to enable businesses further time to prepare.

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Ashfords' In House Legal Bulletin - November 2019

November 2019

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Philip Stephen Wallace (as Liquidator of Carna Meats (UK) Limited) v George Wallace

The power to require the production of documents and information under s.236(3) of the Insolvency Act 1986 was a standalone power, separate from the power to require attendance under s.236(2) and was not territorial in nature.

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Singularis Holdings Ltd (in Official Liquidation) v Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Ltd (2019)

The Supreme Court has handed down its judgment in favour of Singularis, finding that investment bank Daiwa had breached their Quincecare duty of care to the company.

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Protecting the Bank of Mum and Dad

In the current economic climate it is difficult for young people to take the first step on the property ladder. It is estimated that the number of 20 – 24 year olds living at home in 2017 increased to 25.91%.

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General election 2020: could we be bidding farewell to Entrepreneurs’ Relief?

As the general election looms closer, the Labour party’s manifesto proposes significant tax reform, with a large focus on increases to corporation tax and a reassessment of existing tax reliefs.

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Warranty and indemnity insurance: bridging the gap between the expectations of buyers and sellers

Warranty and indemnity insurance, commonly referred to as “W&I”, can be put in place to provide cover in relation to any breaches of the warranties or claims under the tax indemnities typically included in a sale and purchase agreement in relation to the shares of a company (an “SPA”).

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