On Friday 12^th April, 14 past, present, and future R3 Presidents spanning R3’s 30-year history came together at Addleshaw Goddard’s London office for R3’s first Past Presidents’ Round Table.

R3's External Affairs team look back on a milestone 12 months - for the Association and the profession... 

As Parliament returns, R3’s External Affairs team had a full agenda in August and September with a Government announcement on the insolvency regulations, an update from the Government on the personal insolvency framework review, and continued media interest in the insolvency profession and its work...

A consultation on cryptoassets, two roundtables, and a presentation at R3’s Southern Forum are just some of the things that have kept R3’s External Affairs team busy in the months of March and April…

2022 was a monumental year for R3’s Press, Policy and Public Affairs Team, with work on three high-profile issues: regulatory reform, reforms to Companies House, and a call for evidence on the personal insolvency framework

Having called for a review of the personal insolvency framework for sometime, in September we welcomed the opportunity to submit evidence and offer our thoughts on how it could be improved.

In this blog, we look at key objectives of the Economic Crime and Corporate Transparency Bill, track its progress through Parliament so far and consider how the legislation will affect the insolvency profession.

Earlier this year, the Insolvency Service published its call for evidence on the personal insolvency framework. In this blog, we break down the call for evidence and outline key member questions and concerns.