INTRODUCTION:
The Supreme Court in a recent judgment of Indus Biotech Pvt. Ltd. vs. Kotak India Venture (Offshore) Fund [AIR 2021 SC 1638] has settled an important question of law: ‘whetheran application filed under Section 8 of Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (‘A&C Act’) can be said to be maintainable in a proceeding initiated under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (‘IBC’)’.
INTRODUCTION:
The Government of India announced that Sections 7, 9 and 10 of the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 shall continue to remain suspended for another three months i.e. till March 31, 2021 on account of the COVID -19 pandemic. Sections 7, 9 and 10 deal with the initiation of corporate insolvency proceedings by financial and operational creditors against corporate debtors.
Karen McMaster, Ben Andrews and James Cameron, Milbank LLP
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Cristóbal Eyzaguirre B, Rodrigo Ochagavía R-T and Santiago Bravo S, Claro & Cia
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DJ Miller, Thornton Grout Finnigan
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This chapter highlights the flexible nature of Canada’s restructuring regime, where creative solutions to novel and complex issues are welcomed by the judiciary.
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Luiz Fernando Valente de Paiva, Giuliano Colombo, Andre Marques, Carolina Kiyomi Iwamoto and Ana Beatriz Araujo Ribeiro do Valle, Pinheiro Neto Advogados
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Adrián Thery, Borja García-Alamán, Juan Verdugo and Juan María Jiménez, Garrigues
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Ken Baird, Mark Liscio, Samantha Braunstein, Katharina Crinson and Kevin Connolly, Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
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Job van Hooff and Sophie Beerepoot, Stibbe
This is an extract from the 2020 edition of GRR's the Europe, Middle East and Africa Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.
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