Introduction
Solvency test
Standing and process
Purposes of administration
Effects of administration order
Administrator's duties and functions
Remuneration and swearing in of administrator
Further relief for Myanmar hotels - exemption on licence fees and deferment of land lease payments
The hotel and tourism sector in Myanmar and across the globe has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Since 19 March 2020, Myanmar has closed all land borders with its neighbouring countries and from 31 March 2020 to 15 May 2020, all international commercial passenger flights are banned from landing in Myanmar. As a result, the occupancy in many hotels is currently running low (some in single digits) and certain hotels have temporarily ceased operations.
Introduction
The Companies (Guernsey) Law, 2008 (“Companies Law”) provides for companies, protected cell companies (“PCCs”), incorporated cell companies (“ICCs”) and cells of PCCs and ICCs to be placed into administration and for an administrator to be appointed to manage that entity's affairs whilst the administration order remains in force.
Summary: Welcome to the fourth edition of our monthly Myanmar update in 2018. We have distilled the top news items into this summary 'speed read'.
Public Consultations on the Myanmar Insolvency Bill
In September 2012, Grant Thornton were appointed by the Royal Court of Guernsey as joint administrators of a Guernsey company called Montenegro investments limited (MIL) - a Guernsey property Investment Fund.. The joint administrators then appointed Ogier.
Current Status of MIL