Coeur Défense safeguard proceedings: lessons to be learnt from the French Supreme Court decision

Introduction

On 8 March 20111, the French Supreme Court issued an important decision for the restructuring, finance and private equity communities and their advisers in connection with the on-going litigation surrounding the Coeur Défense restructuring.

Filed under:
France, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP, Debtor, Private equity, Debt, Holding company, Conveyancing, Leverage (finance), Secured loan, Lehman Brothers, Court of Appeal of England & Wales, Paris Court of Appeal
Authors:
Hervé Diogo Amengual , Xavier Farde , Etienne Gentil
Location:
France
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP