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“Immutable” is a term that is frequently used when people talk about blockchain and the benefit of using this technology for record-keeping.
Global, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, King & Wood Mallesons, Blockchain
German legislator finally introduces tax exemption for income resulting from debt waivers in restructuring scenarios with retroactive effect.
Germany, Insolvency & Restructuring, Tax, Latham & Watkins LLP, Tax exemption, Debtor, Waiver, Limited liability partnership
To date, a debt waiver has been frequently used as a tool to successfully restructure German-based companies in financial difficulties.
On 29 April 2016, the Australian Government Treasury released a proposal paper that, among other things, proposed reforms to introduce an ipso facto moratorium (Proposal). This reform was foreshadowed in as part of the Australian Government’s National Innovation and Science Agenda.