Cineworld rebuffs landlord AEW’s legal demands for rent during Covid-19, saying it was “illegal” for it to trade

Struggling cinema chain Cineworld is arguing in its legal battle with property giant AEW that it was entitled to a rent holiday at the start of the pandemic as the government’s lockdown rules rendered its entire business model “illegal”.

Source: https://www.standard.co.uk/business/cineworld