Introduction
As of 1 January 2015, the Au;trian criminal procedure code ("StPO") ctifferentiates between suspects (Verdachtiger) and
subJect to loose and unsubstantiated
This guide provides a comparative analysis of certain key areas of law and procedure for those involved in or affected by financial distress of a corporation and the trading of distressed debt across Europe.
The Austrian Act on Financial Collateral (Finanzsicherheiten-Gesetz; FinSG), which regulates the granting and enforcement of financial collateral arrangements between participants in the financial markets, has recently been amended with effect from 30 June 2011. Changes include the extension of the scope of application of the law.
In times of financial difficult and a challenging market environment, establishing a restructuring trust provides an insolvencyproof structure that meets the demand of the financing banks for an immediate change of control in the com pany while ensuring a professional M&A process with an upside for all stakeholders.
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Government of The Bahamas, like many other governments, has declared a state of public emergency. In addition, the Government has issued several Emergency Powers Orders which operate to implement a temporary shutdown of all businesses (save for those providing specific essential services) and a national curfew.
On April 7, 2017, the Azerbaijani Parliament passed in the first reading a Draft Law “On Introducing Amendments to the Law "On Banks" (the “Draft Law”).
On 7 April 2017, the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan signed a decree (the Decree) approving significant amendments to the Law On Banks dated 16 January 2004 (the Amendments) and relating to local banks experiencing financial difficulties.
Financial Rehabilitation
During the past several weeks the Azerbaijani Parliament has adopted a number of laws, introducing amendments to the Law On Banks, the Civil Code, the Civil Procedure Code, the Administrative Procedure Code, the Law On Telecommunications and the Law On Licenses and Permits.
We summarize the major aspects of above-mentioned amendments below.
Law “On Introducing Amendments to the Law 'On Banks'"
The GCC Quarterly Review briefly summarises a selection of the major developments in the laws of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region (Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates) in the third quarter of 2018, with links to further reading, where available.