Prohibited Names - s216 Insolvency Act & r4.228 Insolvency Rules

As anticipated in our earlier posts on phoenix companies here and here, the amendment to the Insolvency Rules to remedy the problem caused by the Court of Appeal decision in Churchill v First Independent Factors has now been published.

The relevant statutory instrument is The Insolvency (Amendment) Rules 2007, SI 2007/1974, which comes into force on 6 August 2007.