No se exige publicidad del nombramiento del experto en reestructuración en el marco de una comunicación de negociaciones de carácter reservado
Auto del Juzgado de lo Mercantil núm. 3 de Pontevedra, de 16 de noviembre de 2022
Los jueces de lo mercantil de Madrid publican una guía para el nombramiento de experto en pre-pack concursal
Earlier today, Southern District of Texas Bankruptcy Judge David R. Jones (the “Court”) issued an oral ruling on motions for summary judgment regarding the propriety of Serta’s 2020 “uptier” liability management transaction (the “Transaction”). As described below, the Court ruled that the term “open market purchase” in the governing credit agreements was unambiguous, and that the Transaction “very clearly” was an open market purchase.
You can find below a high-level summary of the brand new instruments the reform has introduced in the Spanish corporate restructuring and insolvency toolkit.
1. New restructuring plan
A US Chapter 11-like plan with very light court-involvement and a number of new main features in case it is court-homologated:
1. Fully debtor-in-possession.
Restructuring Plans and Chapter 11: A Transatlantic Perspective
Key Takeaways
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The restructuring plan regime - including, for the first time under English law, cross-class cram down - was introduced in June 2020. Our experience with restructuring plans proposed to-date has been that the English courts have (for the most part) implemented this new tool flexibly, pragmatically and commercially.
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El pasado 28 de diciembre de 2022 se publicó en el BOE el Real Decreto-ley 20/2022, de 27 de diciembre, de medidas de respuesta a las consecuencias económicas y sociales de la Guerra de Ucrania y de apoyo a la reconstrucción de la isla de La Palma y a otras situaciones de vulnerabilidad.
La reforma concursal recientemente aprobada ha sustituido los acuerdos de refinanciación y los acuerdos extrajudiciales de pago por los planes de reestructuración. Para los socios en general, y de la empresa familiar en particular, esta reforma supone un cambio de paradigma, ya que, en determinadas condiciones, los acreedores podrían imponerles un plan de reestructuración mediante el cual los acreedores tomen el control del capital de la compañía, amortizando las participaciones de los socios fundadores o preexistentes.
BTI 2014 LLC (Appellant) v Sequana SA and Others (Respondents)
Summary
The UK Supreme Court has, for the first time, considered the existence, content and engagement of an obligation on directors to take into account the interests of creditors when a company becomes, or is on the cusp of becoming, insolvent (otherwise known as the “creditor duty”).
Key Takeaways
The restructuring plan regime - including, for the first time under English law, cross-class cram down - was introduced in June 2020. Our experience with restructuring plans proposed to-date has been that the English courts have (for the most part) implemented this new tool flexibly, pragmatically and commercially.
The restructuring plan regime - including, for the first time under English law, cross-class cram down - was introduced in June 2020. Our experience with restructuring plans proposed to-date has been that the English courts have (for the most part) implemented this new tool flexibly, pragmatically and commercially.