On April 16, 2013, in Morning Mist Holdings Ltd. v. Krys (In re Fairfield Sentry Ltd.),1 the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued an important decision informing fundamental concepts of cross-border insolvency law as implemented pursuant to Chapter 15 of the Bankruptcy Code.
USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Mayer Brown, Title 11 of the US Code, Second Circuit, United States bankruptcy court
The Pensions Regulator has today issued a Statement on its power to issue financial support directions (“FSDs”) against companies after an insolvency event has occurred. The Statement follows longstanding concerns of insolvency practitioners, which have arisen from ongoing court proceedings brought by the Lehman Brothers and Nortel administrators.
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United Kingdom, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Insolvency & Restructuring, CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP, The Pensions Regulator (UK)