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Restructuring
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Restructuring Globalview
EACTP debates draft Business Insolvency Directive in Brussels
The European Association of Certified Turnaround Professionals (EACTP) organized an evening of debate about the proposed new European Directive on business insolvency held in Brussels on May 2nd at the…
Bankruptcy Report
The Gate Swings Shut: Second Circuit Ruling Narrows Restructuring Limitations.
By Dustin Smith
After a 2014 decision in the Southern District of New York holding that section 316(b) of the Trust Indenture Act (“TIA”) barred any non-consensual restructuring that impaired a creditor’s actual…
Delaware Bankruptcy Update
Abeinsa Holding Inc. Obtains Ch. 11 Plan Confirmation
In the recent decision of In re: Abeinsa Holding Inc. et al., Del. Bankr. Ct. Dec. 14, 2016), Case No. 1:16-bk-10790, the Honorable Kevin J. Carey confirmed clean energy developer…
Latham.London
Changes to Italian Banking Law Promotes Creditor-Friendly Bankruptcy and Restructuring
By Andrea Novarese, Marcello Bragliani, Antonio Distefano and Davide Rallo The so called "Banks Decree" Decree (Law Decree no. 59/2016, hereinafter the “Decree”), published on the Official Gazette and converted into…
Restructuring Globalview
Is it possible to Restructure in Russia?
Theoretically, a Russian debtor is able to reorganize. In practice, the law currently does not encourage voluntary restructuring of debt in a way designed to preserve the continued operation of…
Latham.London
Spain’s Improved Insolvency Regime Gains Momentum
By Ignacio Pallares Recent piece-meal amendments to the Spanish Insolvency Act 2003 seem to have cumulated into a restructuring solution that is starting to be considered predictable, quick and fair,…
Latham.London
A New Wave of CIS Restructurings Poses Unique Challenges
By Ragnar Johannesen While the CIS nations have recently provided a multitude of sizeable restructuring cases, the region’s dominant force, Russia, has stood up reasonably well to lengthy economic decline,…
Latham.London
European Restructuring Landscape Improves with Multiple Reforms
By Herve Diogo Amengual, Frank Grell, Helena Potts and Andrea Novarese In light of the UK’s cram down and director-friendly processes, in particular its scheme of arrangement model, major European economies…
Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law
New Delaware Chapter 11 Filing – Hercules Offshore, Inc. et al.
By Cole Schotz
Hercules Offshore, Inc. (Nasdaq: HERO) and thirteen affiliates have filed chapter 11 petitions before the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (Lead Case No. 16-11385). The debtors…
Bankruptcy & Restructuring Law
Delaware Organizational Meeting – BIND Therapeutics, Inc., et al.
By Cole Schotz
Upcoming Committee Formation Meeting: Thursday, May 12, 2016, 10:00 a.m Case Name: NephroGenex, Inc. Case Number: 16-11074 (KG) Location: Sheraton Suites Wilmington Downtown, 422 Delaware Ave., Wilmington, DE 19801 Notice…