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Recently, the Bulgarian Ministry of Justice introduced a draft amendment to the Commerce Act (the "Amendment"). Amongst other proposed changes, the Amendment introduces a procedure for the reorganisation of companies, prior to their entering into an insolvency procedure.

Litigation

A referral to the financial list!

In GSO Credit v Barclays Bank plc, the Commercial Court has given guidance on the interpretation of terms in, but not directly defined by, standard Loan Market Association (LMA) documentation which was used in the context of secondary trading of a commitment under a surety bonds facility.

Where a company brings a claim against its directors for losses caused by their wrongdoing, the Supreme Court has confirmed the established position that directors cannot escape the claim by arguing that their actions are attributed to the company itself on the basis that the directors were acting as the agents of the company.