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USA, Banking, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, White & Case, Bankruptcy, Private equity, Coronavirus
High yield bond and leveraged loan issuance for restructurings across the United States and Western and Southern Europe has climbed 65% year-on-year, up from US$29.1 billion for the first nine months of 2019 to US$48 billion over the same period this year.
European Union, USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, White & Case, Coronavirus, Office of Foreign Assets Control (USA)
What happens if you assign your right to litigate to a person or company that is unconnected to the event that creates the right to litigate? In the recent Supreme Court case of SPV Osus Ltd –v- HSBC Institutional Trust Services (Ireland) Limited & Ors [2018] IESC 44, the Supreme Court held that this sort of transaction is void under Irish law and contrary to public policy.
Madoff ponzi scheme litigation
Ireland, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, White Collar Crime, William Fry, Supreme Court of Ireland