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Outlook from offshore: how ESG is changing the narrative

The offshore industry is thriving but ESG is adding new priorities both to transactions and to the way firms are being run, according to a new report by Reports Legal featuring Ogier's global managing partner Edward Mackereth.

With record deal activity across service lines this year, Ogier has been busier than ever in the past 12 months.

"Corporate has had a stellar year with all the M&A transactions and SPACs," said Edward.

Hong Kong, Company & Commercial, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Ogier, Private equity, Supply chain, ESG, Coronavirus, SPAC
Ontario Court of Appeal: Insurers lose subrogation rights when insureds assign into bankruptcy

Weighing in at the intersection of bankruptcy law and the doctrine of subrogation, the Ontario Court of Appeal has ruled that insurers are not entitled to commence subrogated claims in the name of bankrupt insureds.

Canada, USA, Ontario, Insolvency & Restructuring, Insurance, Litigation, Clyde & Co LLP, Court of Appeal for Ontario
Just and equitable winding up in Jersey - the most appropriate remedy?

Introduction

Jersey, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Ogier, Conflict of interest, Fiduciary, Option (finance), Liability (financial accounting), Liquidation, Balance sheet, Cashflow, Liquidator (law), Misappropriation
Recognition of foreign insolvency office holders

The Statutory Position:

The provisions governing the recognition of a foreign (including a UK) insolvency office holder under Jersey law are found in Article 49 of the Bankruptcy (Désastre) (Jersey) Law 1990 (the 'Law') and Article 6 of the Bankruptcy (Désastre) (Jersey) Order 2006 (the 'Order').

Jersey, Insolvency & Restructuring, Ogier, Bankruptcy, Conflict of laws, Ex parte, Comity, Courts of Jersey