French bankruptcy law amendments: expansion and strengthening of protective measures, and reforms to procedures relating to bondholders and to accelerated financial safeguards

SUMMARY

French bankruptcy law has been recently modified by Law no. 2012-346 of March 12, 2012 relating to protective measures (mesures conservatoires) applicable to safeguard, recovery and liquidation proceedings, and by Law no. 2012-387 of March 22, 2012 relating to the simplification and easing of administrative procedures.

Filed under:
France, Insolvency & Restructuring, Sullivan & Cromwell LLP, Bankruptcy, Legal personality, Liquidation
Authors:
Gauthier Blanluet , Nicolas de Boynes , Richard Vilanova , Olivier de Vilmorin
Location:
France
Firm:
Sullivan & Cromwell LLP