Luc Defferrard and Tervel Stoyanov, Walder Wyss Ltd
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Maria João Ricou and Manuel Requicha Ferreira, Cuatrecasas
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Matthew Czyzyk, Natalie Blanc and Natalie Raine, Ropes & Gray
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Alexandros Kontogeorgiou and Georgia Papathanasiou, Kontogeorgiou Bakopanou & Associates Law Firm
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Ferdinand Hengst and Agnieszka Gronwald, De Brauw Blackstone Westbroek
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Before the new bankruptcy law (Royal Decree 53/2019) (the “Bankruptcy Law”) came into effect in Oman, the laws and regulations regulating bankruptcies were limited and simply addressed in laws such as the commercial law (Royal Decree 55/1990 (as amended)) (the “Commercial Law”) and the commercial companies law (Royal Decree 18/2019) (the “Commercial Companies Law”). These laws provided the framework for the bankruptcy of a person and the liquidation of insolvent companies only.
Business rates liability is complex and the question of who is liable if occupiers become insolvent is one that often arises during periods of economic uncertainty, such as the pandemic.
Business rates liability for insolvent companies
Business rates liability attaches to specific units of property known as “hereditaments”.
Insolvency related claims in relation to contracts subject to arbitration agreements continue to result in interesting challenges for the English court. In a recent decision the court had to decide whether an application for a summary judgment amounted to a step in the proceedings such that the applicant had waived its right to seek a stay in favour of arbitration.
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Mark Goodman, Paul Kennedy, Guy Cowan and Katie Logan, Campbells
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Juan Carlos Machorro, Carlos Olvera and Ricardo Orea, Santamarina y Steta
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