Am 23.02.2021 wurde der lang erwartete Entwurf der Restrukturierungsordnung veröffentlicht. Mit dem Entwurf soll die Richtlinie (EU) 2019/1023 (RestrukturierungsRL) in Österreich umgesetzt werden.
Der Entwurf in 5 Fragen
Warum?
Erleichterung der Sanierung durch Möglichkeit einer gerichtlich bestätigten Mehrheitsentscheidung der Gläubiger.
Wer?
1.1 Corona Relief Fund (for more details check out our legal insight)
Status as of 17/02
Table of Content
- 1 Financial Support Measures
- 2 Capital Markets
- 3 Employment
- 4 Real Estate & Construction
- 5 Tax & Duties
- 6 Corporate, M&A
- 7 EU & Competition
- 8 Courts and Authorities
- 9 Healthcare
- 10 Insolvency & Restructuring
- 11 Insurance
- 12 Intellectual Property
- 13 Telecom & Data Protection
- 14 Other
1 Financial Support Measures
The government has once again suspended wrongful trading, this time until 30 April 2020. The government had previously suspended wrongful trading for the period between 1 March 2020 and 30 September 2020. To the surprise of many commentators in the insolvency profession the government let the first suspension lapse at the end of September. Perhaps because of the "second wave" of Covid-19 the government has seen it fit to revive the suspension.
Status as of 3/11 11:40 am CET
Table of content
The Government has announced that it will introduce new measures to subject pre-pack sales in an administration to a connected person to mandatory independent scrutiny.
In this week’s update: designated members of an insolvent LLP breached their fiduciary duties when they agreed to waive a debt owed to the LLP, a gift of shares was effective, even though there was no evidence of an executed instrument of transfer and the Pre-Emption Group extends the relaxation of its principles to 30 November 2020.
“Buy land, they’re not making it any more”. Are CVAs making a mockery of Mark Twain’s advice?
“Lies, damned lies, and statistics”
In this week’s update: more details on plans for reforms of governance, audit and executive pay, Companies House is ending its temporary strike-off policy, the court orders virtual meetings on a scheme of arrangement and the FRC calls for participants in a review of company disclosures.
In this week’s update: The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 comes into force, the Government extends company and LLP filing deadlines, new guidance on public health emergency takeover interventions, FCA censure of accompany for historic market abuse and a few other items.