Any restitution and compensation agreed by the judge when the swap agreement is terminate
The rescission was declared of a mortgage the insolvent company granted over a warehouse it owned in guarantee of the loan a credit institution had granted to a company of its group. The Supreme Court declared (i) that the contextual guarantee was for consideration and (ii) the need for proof of the profit (even indirect) of the guarantor company without merely belonging to the group sufficing, and confirmed that the rescission only affected the guarantee and not the loan.
Introduction: The Question
I ARTICLE 233(5) OF THE CODE OF INSOLVENCY AND RECOVERY OF COMPANIES
En la SAP de Madrid (secc. 28ª) de 7 de diciembre de 2012 y la SAP de Barcelona (secc. 15ª) de 4 de octubre de 2012 se discutía la calificación concursal de un crédito que había sido calificado por la administración concursal como subordinado por entender que la sociedad acreedora pertenecía al mismo grupo de sociedades que la concursada. En ambos casos las Audiencias realizan un análisis del concepto de grupo a efectos concursales antes y después de la reforma de la Ley Concursal introducida por la Ley 38/2011.
Royal Decree-Law 11/2014, of September 5, on urgent measures in insolvency matters, introduces important reforms into the Insolvency Act regarding composition agreements and insolvency liquidation to facilitate the continuity of financially viable companies.
The extension of the term for the delivery of works not authorized by the guarantor that had secured the penalty for delay does not harm it and, therefore, the guarantee is not extinguished; any increase in the penalty agreed does not extinguish the guarantee, but cannot be enforceable on the guarantor that will be liable in the terms agreed in the initial agreement. This decision discussed the effects on the guarantee of the novation of the secured obligation agreed without the guarantor’s knowledge.
Financial entities. Royal Decree-Law 14/2013, of November 29, on urgent measures to adapt Spanish law to European Union law on the supervision and solvency of financial entities. (BOE 287, November 30, 2013)
European Union law on the supervision and solvency of financial entities (Basel III) has been incorporated into Spanish law.
SUPREME COURT RULING NO. 44/2103, OF FEBRUARY 19, 2013: INSOLVENCY CLASSIFICATION OF FINANCE LEASE INSTALMENTS DEPENDS ON SPECIFIC PROVISIONS OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT
Supreme Court finds that where a finance lease agreement releases the lessor from liability for defects, credits resulting from payments due before the declaration of insolvency and for those falling due after it are insolvency credits
En aplicación del art. 6.3 Cc, se declaran nulas prendas sobre acciones otorgadas por una sociedad en garantía de préstamos para adquirir acciones de la propia sociedad porque vulneran la prohibición de asistencia financiera. No existe obligación de restitución porque la prenda fue concedida con carácter unilateral y gratuito.