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Restructuring Matters
Restructuring Matters, published by Crowell & Moring LLP, focuses on legal issues related to corporate restructuring, bankruptcy, and insolvency. The blog covers topics such as personal guarantees in lending, regulatory changes affecting insolvency practitioners, significant bankruptcy cases and rulings, liability management exercises, and enforcement of laws impacting distressed companies. It also addresses sector-specific challenges, including retail bankruptcies and supply chain issues, as well as cross-border insolvency matters like Chapter 15 eligibility. The content provides updates on legal developments, court decisions, and regulatory frameworks that influence restructuring strategies and creditor protections.
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Crowell & Moring lead in the appointment of administrators over the Carlauren Care Home Group
The London Crowell & Moring restructuring team (led by partners Cathryn Williams and Paul Muscutt) recently successfully acted in a highly contested application to appoint administrators to the holding companies of the Carlauren Care Home group. For further information, see…
Crowell & Moring Bankruptcy Practice Recommended in Forbes Magazine – Top Corporate Law Firms
Forbes has created its inaugural “America’s Top Corporate Law Firms” list and worked with the market research firm Statistica to conduct an online survey of lawyers both at law firms and GCs between April 1 and May 17,…
Crowell & Moring partner Paul Muscutt comments in Economia on the reintroduction of crown preference
In the latest edition of Economia, Crowell & Moring Restructuring partner Paul Muscutt comments on the reintroduction of crown preference and the impact that may have on lending.The article can be found here.
Crowell & Moring London – “A New Force in Asset-Based Lending” – feature in Business Money Magazine
The London ABL and Restructuring team at Crowell & Moring feature in this month’s Business Magazine, following their arrival earlier in 2019 from the London office of Squire Patton Boggs.
The article comments on the growth of the London…
Breathing space for individuals facing debt issues
In the following article published by Lexis Nexis/LNB News on 19 June, Cathryn Williams, restructuring partner at the London office of Crowell & Moring, comments on the introduction of “breathing space” for those individuals facing debts issues in the UK.…
No “Backsies” – Licensors Cannot Use Bankruptcy To Claw Back Trademark Rights from Licensees says US Supreme Court
By Anne Li, Mark Lichtenstein, Ilana Lubin, Preetha Chakrabarti, and Michelle Chipetine.
On Monday, May 20, 2019 the Supreme Court settled a decades-long circuit split regarding a licensee’s ongoing trademark usage rights following the rejection of a trademark license agreement under…
British Steel May be the First Victim of Brexit
British Steel has entered compulsory liquidation today with EY being appointed as special managers. Is British Steel the first real victim of Brexit? First, as a result of the delay in the UK’s divorce deal, the EU delayed granting carbon…
Going backwards – the reintroduction of crown preference
By Paul Muscutt
In an article recently published in Business Money, Crowell & Moring partner Paul Muscutt comments on the issues surrounding the potential reintroduction of crown preference:
http://www.business-money.com/assets/Crowell_Moring_April19.pdf
Disguised Remuneration Schemes and the Loan Charge
By Paul Muscutt
A disguised remuneration scheme (DRS) is a tax avoidance scheme, many of which involve artificial remuneration arrangements between an employer and employee. The schemes commonly provide for an employee to be partially remunerated through the company payroll system but with…