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Reflections on 2025 and Predictions for 2026 (UK)
At the beginning of 2025 we shared our predictions on what we expected to see in the R&I market over the course of the year. How did we do? We…
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Waldorf’s Withdrawal: Why It Matters (UK)
By Charlotte Møller, Rachael Markham
Despite meeting statutory jurisdictional requirements under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006, the High Court declined to exercise its discretion in favour of sanctioning Waldorf Production UK Plc’s restructuring…
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The District Court for the Southern District of New York Deems Third-Party Releases Non-Consensual under State and Federal Law [US]
By Kelly Singer
On December 1, 2025, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Honorable Denise Cote) entered an opinion and order that struck third-party releases and a…
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When Might an Interim Charging Order Become Final Following an Intervening Insolvency? (UK)
On insolvency, the pari passu principle applies, meaning unsecured creditors rank equally in the distribution of available assets. That principle helps explain why a creditor who has obtained a judgment…
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(UK) Does the act of closing out pre-administration customer contracts create a liability expense?
By Tom Leverett
For reasons explained in this blog, they did not in the case of Conway and others v Plass and others [2025] EWHC 2625 (Ch) but there could be situations where…
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Re:Petrofac Ltd – Jersey Company granted administration order by English Courts
By Sabina Khan
In Re Petrofac Ltd [2025] EWHC 2887 (Ch), the English High Court made an administration order in relation to a Jersey-incorporated company even though its registered office was not in England…
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The UK’s Pensions Regulator takes enforcement action against ITV
In a first, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) has exercised its anti-avoidance powers under section 47 of the Pensions Act 2004 (PA04). While it has issued contribution notices (CN) under section…
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Provisional Liquidators, Redundancies and TUPE (UK)
As practitioners will know, when dealing with a sale of an insolvent business they will have to consider whether the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006 (TUPE) applies. …
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English Part 26A Restructuring Plans no longer recognised in Germany in respect of German law governed debt held by German creditors
By Jens Rinze
In a judgment of 9 July 2025 the Landgericht Frankfurt am Main (District Court of Frankfurt am Main) held (case 2-12 O 239/24) that a Part 26A plan sanctioned by…
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Can MVL Liquidators Limit Their Liability? (UK)
The High Court has recently provided clarity on whether liquidators, or the firms supporting them, can limit their liability when acting in a Members’ Voluntary Liquidation (MVL).The case of Pagden[1]…