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On 19 June 2024, the expected amendment to the Act on Transformations of Business Corporations and Cooperatives was published in the Collection of Laws. The amendment mainly transposes Directive (EU) 2019/2121 of the European Parliament and of the Council.

In addition to harmonising the process of cross-border transformations, unifying the regulation and reducing the administrative burden, the amendment also introduces a completely new form of transformation.

Below we summarise the key changes.

In the July 2024 edition of the Restructuring Department Bulletin, we highlight recent decisions and developments impacting the restructuring arena and share the latest news on the Paul, Weiss Restructuring Department.

 

On June 20, 2024, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas (the “Court”) issued a memorandum decision and order in the adversary proceeding involving Robertshaw US Holding Corp.

The Employment (Collective Redundancies and Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2024 has been signed into law. The Act, once commenced, will amend the existing collective redundancy regime in insolvency situations and will deliver on key Programme for Government commitments detailed in the Plan of Action – Collective Redundancies following Insolvency.

Background

Alice Eaton and Sean Mitchell Discuss Paul, Weiss’s Restructuring

Practice in Vault Q&A

Alice and Sean describe the breadth of Paul, Weiss’s Restructuring

practice and what sets the practice apart in a Q&A in the 2024 edition

of “Practice Perspectives: Vault’s Guide to Legal Practice Areas.”

Elizabeth McColm and Sean Mitchell Publish “USA” Chapter in

ICLG – Restructuring & Insolvency 2024

In the latest ICLG – Restructuring & Insolvency Laws & Regulations,

Elizabeth and Sean discuss common issues in restructurings and