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M&A in the City: Lessons from Basslink - the coalface of credit bids for infrastructure assets

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Australia, Banking, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, King & Wood Mallesons, Foreign direct investment, Foreign Investment Review Board
A spot-fire mentality to Australia’s insolvency laws is still not the answer

On the 2 August 2021 Treasury released a consultation paper titled ‘Helping Companies Restructure by Improving Schemes of Arrangement. The consultation is aimed at reforming Australia’s scheme of arrangement procedure.

Australia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, King & Wood Mallesons, Coronavirus
Indiana Court of Appeals: arbitration provisions in loan agreements are enforceable after discharge in bankruptcy

The Indiana Court of Appeals ruled on an issue of first impression inGreen Tree Servicing, LLC v. Brough, 930 N.E.2d 1238 (Ind. Ct. App. 2010) that arbitration provisions in consumer loan agreements survive discharge in the borrower’s bankruptcy proceeding.

USA, Indiana, Arbitration & ADR, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Frost Brown Todd LLP, Bankruptcy, Credit (finance), Debtor, Waiver, Debt, Default (finance), Bankruptcy discharge, Fair Credit Reporting Act 1970 (USA), Ninth Circuit, Indiana Court of Appeals