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Podular Homes: Court of Appeal unanimously overturns High Court decision on equitable liens in liquidation

In a judgment issued yesterday (Francis v Gross [2024] NZCA 528), the Court of Appeal unanimously overturned the controversial High Court decision in Francis v Gross [2023] NZHC 1107 and held that purchasers of partly constructed modular buildings (pods) did not have equitable liens (at all, and especially not in priority to secured creditors) over those pods.

New Zealand, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Buddle Findlay
England and Wales: overview of restructuring mechanisms and recent developments

Matthew Czyzyk, Natalie Blanc, Natalie Raine and Emily Ma, Ropes & Gray

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's Europe, Middle East and Africa Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

United Kingdom, England & Wales, Compliance Management, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review, Corporate governance, Secured creditor, Liquidator (law), Directors' duties, Company voluntary arrangement, Insolvency, HM Revenue and Customs (UK), Companies Act 2006 (UK), Insolvency Act 1986 (UK), Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020, Directive on Preventive Restructuring Frameworks (2019/1023/EU), Insolvency Regulation (1346/2000) (EU)
Is 2024 finally the year? Key drivers of restructuring and the UK and European commercial real estate market in 2024

Mark Fine, Usman Khan and Sunay Radia, McDermott Will & Emery

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's Europe, Middle East and Africa Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

European Union, United Kingdom, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Real Estate, Global Restructuring Review, Private equity, Insolvency
Saudi Arabia: Key developments of the Bankruptcy Law and latest trends

Amar Meher, Addleshaw Goddard LLP

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's Europe, Middle East and Africa Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

This is an Insight article, written by a selected partner as part of GRR's co-published content. Read more on Insight

Saudi Arabia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Global Restructuring Review
Greece: Significant reform to insolvency law

Alexandros Kontogeorgiou and Georgia Papathanasiou, Kontogeorgiou Bakopanou & Associates Law Firm

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's Europe, Middle East and Africa Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

Greece, Compliance Management, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review, Transfer pricing, Articles of association, Insolvency, European Commission, Bankruptcy Code (2020/4738) (Greece), Directive on Preventive Restructuring Frameworks (2019/1023/EU)
Switzerland: one year after the revision of the Swiss Restructuring Law and potentially viable restructuring approaches from a corporate law perspective

Alexander Vogel and Marc Baumberger, MLL Legal

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's Europe, Middle East and Africa Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

Switzerland, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review
Cayman Islands: Restructuring in the Past, Present and Future

Mark Goodman, Katie Logan and Jordie Fienberg, Campbells

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's the Americas Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

Cayman Islands, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review, Scheme of arrangment
Mexico: Interim Injunctions in Bankruptcy Proceedings

Diego Sierra and Jessika Rocha, Von Wobeser y Sierra, SC

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's the Americas Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

Mexico, Compliance Management, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review, Insolvency
Investment Fund Activity in US Debt Restructurings

Elizabeth McColm, Brian Bolin and Mitchell Mengden, Paul Weiss Rifkind Wharton & Garrison

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's the Americas Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

USA, Banking, Capital Markets, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review, Private equity, US Securities and Exchange Commission
Chile: Recent Changes Made to Restructuring Proceedings

Gianfranco Lotito and Andrés Ignacio Lafuente Quiroz, Cuatrecasas

This is an extract from the 2024 edition of GRR's the Americas Restructuring Review. The whole publication is available here.

Chile, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Global Restructuring Review, Debtor, Liquidation, Debtor in possession, Coronavirus