This week’s TGIF considers Australian Worldwide Pty Ltd v AW Exports Pty Ltd where the Court awarded security for costs against plaintiff companies in liquidation, despite a litigation funder’s indemnity against adverse costs.
Background
Restructuring companies in respect of which there exists a significant credit default swaps (CDS) market adds an additional level of complexity which the debtor and all stakeholders should consider and assess early on in the process, as it could determine the success or failure of a restructuring plan.
European Union, Global, USA, Derivatives, Insolvency & Restructuring, Latham & Watkins LLP, Bond (finance), Bankruptcy, Credit (finance), Debtor, Interest, Swap (finance), Credit risk, Maturity (finance), Balance sheet, Credit default swap
Clearing and Netting Legislation
Russia, Derivatives, Insolvency & Restructuring, Latham & Watkins LLP, Bankruptcy, Security (finance), Money laundering, Mutual fund, Derivatives market, Council of Europe, Financial Action Task Force, State Duma