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Spanish Insolvency Reform

Introduction

Spain, Insolvency & Restructuring, DLA Piper, Digital transformation, Insolvency
No “Stranger” to the Proceeding: CCAA Court Reaffirms Single Proceeding Model

The single proceeding model, which is a core tenet in insolvency proceedings, was recently reaffirmed in the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”) proceedings of Bloom Lake in Re Bloom Lake, 2021 QCCS 3402.

Canada, Quebec, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Thornton Grout Finnigan, Coronavirus, Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act 1933 (Canada)
Directive on restructuring and insolvency

Directive 2019/1023 of 20 June 2019 on preventive restructuring frameworks, on discharge of debt and disqualifications, and on measures to increase the efficiency of procedures concerning restructuring, insolvency and discharge of debt, and amending Directive (EU) 2017/1132 ("Directive on restructuring and insolvency")

Spain, Insolvency & Restructuring, DLA Piper, Debtor, NATO
España: financiación de litigios relacionados con las insolvencias

La crisis económica en la que se vio sumida España desde el año 2007, y de la que poco a poco el país se viene sobreponiendo, ha espoleado a los 'players' del mercado de reestructuraciones para salir de su zona de confort e introducirse en caminos hasta ahora apenas transitados en nuestro país.

Spain, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Garrigues
Top Insolvency Cases and Highlights from 2017 - Part 2

We previously published Part 1 of our survey of interesting and important developments in Canadian insolvency and restructuring matters in 2017. This post is the second and final part – with an additional seven highlights and cases. You can also find a printable version containing the complete “Top Insolvency Cases and Highlights from 2017” bulletin on our website.

Canada, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Bankruptcy, Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal of Alberta, Quebec Court of Appeal
Top Insolvency Cases and Highlights from 2017 - Part 1

2017 saw a number of interesting and important developments in Canadian insolvency and restructuring matters. Some of the highlights (which, in certain instances, will continue as issues in 2018 and beyond) are set forth below:

1) Trends: Fewer CCAA Filings and Retail Insolvencies in the News

Canada, Ontario, Quebec, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Bankruptcy, Liquidation, Secured creditor, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (Canada), Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada), Supreme Court of Canada, Court of Appeal for Ontario
Proposed Amendments to Insolvency Legislation Granting Super-priority to Pension Plan Deficits and Employee Benefits

This fall, the NDP and the Bloc Québécois (“Bloc”) have both introduced private member’s bills seeking to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act(“BIA”) and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (“CCAA”).

Canada, Quebec, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, McCarthy Tétrault LLP, Bankruptcy, Unemployment benefits, Canada Pension Plan Act 1985, Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act 1985 (Canada)