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Managing the Tax Impact of Debt Restructuring in the Wake of COVID-19

Many businesses are—or soon will be—unable to meet their obligations. Not all businesses in distress are unsuccessful; sometimes, as in the economic circumstances arising from the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and the governmental directives tailored to address the related public health issues, even successful businesses must confront closures and steep declines in demand that could not have been anticipated, and may find it necessary or desirable to restructure their existing debt obligations.

USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Tax, Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP, Coronavirus
Liquidation of Irish Bank Resolution Corporation and exchange of promissory notes

Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act and Appointment of Special Liquidators

In the early hours of 7 February 2013, the Irish Bank Resolution Corporation Act 2013 (the “IBRC Act”) was passed. The IBRC Act provides for the Minister for Finance to make a “Special Liquidation Order”  (“SLO”) winding up IBRC. As a result of the SLO:

Ireland, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Arthur Cox LLP, Liability (financial accounting), Liquidation, Central Bank of Ireland, Minister for Finance (Ireland)