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The new pre-pack evaluator's report: lessons learned
2021-12-09

In this article, Dentons gives its inside view on the pre-pack evaluator's report, made compulsory earlier this year to improve the confidence of creditors in pre-pack administration sales to connected persons. We consider the practicalities of selecting the right evaluator for the job, the potential for "opinion shopping" from evaluators and whether these new regulations have achieved what was intended.

A recap on pre-packs

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Due diligence
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Jonathan Sears , George Savage
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
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European Commission's proposal for a Directive on the harmonization of certain aspects of Insolvency Law - Pre-Pack Proceedings soon available in Germany?
2023-01-03

With its Draft Directive, the EU Commission is paving the way for a harmonization of material insolvency law within the European Union. This newsletter is intended to provide an initial overview of which areas are to be harmonized under the Draft Directive and especially what changes and impact the introduction of "pre-pack proceedings" would cause on the existing German insolvency law.

1. Key content of the EU Commission's proposal for a directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of insolvency law

Filed under:
European Union, Germany, Insolvency & Restructuring, Baker McKenzie, Due diligence, European Commission, European Court of Justice
Authors:
Joachim Ponseck , Artur Swierczok , Tim Kerim Hosgör LL.B.
Location:
European Union, Germany
Firm:
Baker McKenzie
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Sell-Side Directors May Be Liable for Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims for Failing to Investigate Company's Post-Closing Solvency
2020-12-28

In In re Nine West LBO Securities Litigation (Case No. 20-2941) (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 4, 2020), a federal district court denied in part a motion to dismiss claims brought by the Nine West liquidating trustee against former directors (the "Defendants") of The Jones Group, Inc. (the "Company"), Nine West's predecessor, for, among other things, (i) breaches of their fiduciary duties of care and loyalty, and (ii) aiding and abetting breaches of fiduciary duties. The litigation arises from the 2014 LBO of the Company by a private equity sponsor ("Buyer").

Filed under:
USA, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Winston & Strawn LLP, Private equity, Due diligence
Authors:
Dominick DeChiara , Bryan C. Goldstein , Carey D. Schreiber , Bradley C. Vaiana
Location:
USA
Firm:
Winston & Strawn LLP
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The new pre-pack evaluator's report: lessons learned
2021-12-09

In this article, Dentons gives its inside view on the pre-pack evaluator's report, made compulsory earlier this year to improve the confidence of creditors in pre-pack administration sales to connected persons. We consider the practicalities of selecting the right evaluator for the job, the potential for "opinion shopping" from evaluators and whether these new regulations have achieved what was intended.

A recap on pre-packs

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Due diligence
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Jonathan Sears , George Savage
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
European Commission's proposal for a Directive on the harmonization of certain aspects of Insolvency Law - Pre-Pack Proceedings soon available in Germany?
2023-01-03

With its Draft Directive, the EU Commission is paving the way for a harmonization of material insolvency law within the European Union. This newsletter is intended to provide an initial overview of which areas are to be harmonized under the Draft Directive and especially what changes and impact the introduction of "pre-pack proceedings" would cause on the existing German insolvency law.

1. Key content of the EU Commission's proposal for a directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of insolvency law

Filed under:
European Union, Germany, Insolvency & Restructuring, Baker McKenzie, Due diligence, European Commission, European Court of Justice
Authors:
Joachim Ponseck , Artur Swierczok , Tim Kerim Hosgör LL.B.
Location:
European Union, Germany
Firm:
Baker McKenzie
View Original Article
Sell-Side Directors May Be Liable for Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims for Failing to Investigate Company's Post-Closing Solvency
2020-12-28

In In re Nine West LBO Securities Litigation (Case No. 20-2941) (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 4, 2020), a federal district court denied in part a motion to dismiss claims brought by the Nine West liquidating trustee against former directors (the "Defendants") of The Jones Group, Inc. (the "Company"), Nine West's predecessor, for, among other things, (i) breaches of their fiduciary duties of care and loyalty, and (ii) aiding and abetting breaches of fiduciary duties. The litigation arises from the 2014 LBO of the Company by a private equity sponsor ("Buyer").

Filed under:
USA, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Winston & Strawn LLP, Private equity, Due diligence
Authors:
Dominick DeChiara , Bryan C. Goldstein , Carey D. Schreiber , Bradley C. Vaiana
Location:
USA
Firm:
Winston & Strawn LLP
View Original Article
The new pre-pack evaluator's report: lessons learned
2021-12-09

In this article, Dentons gives its inside view on the pre-pack evaluator's report, made compulsory earlier this year to improve the confidence of creditors in pre-pack administration sales to connected persons. We consider the practicalities of selecting the right evaluator for the job, the potential for "opinion shopping" from evaluators and whether these new regulations have achieved what was intended.

A recap on pre-packs

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Dentons, Due diligence
Authors:
Neil Griffiths , Jonathan Sears , George Savage
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Dentons
View Original Article
European Commission's proposal for a Directive on the harmonization of certain aspects of Insolvency Law - Pre-Pack Proceedings soon available in Germany?
2023-01-03

With its Draft Directive, the EU Commission is paving the way for a harmonization of material insolvency law within the European Union. This newsletter is intended to provide an initial overview of which areas are to be harmonized under the Draft Directive and especially what changes and impact the introduction of "pre-pack proceedings" would cause on the existing German insolvency law.

1. Key content of the EU Commission's proposal for a directive on the harmonisation of certain aspects of insolvency law

Filed under:
European Union, Germany, Insolvency & Restructuring, Baker McKenzie, Due diligence, European Commission, European Court of Justice
Authors:
Joachim Ponseck , Artur Swierczok , Tim Kerim Hosgör LL.B.
Location:
European Union, Germany
Firm:
Baker McKenzie
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The US-Israel legal review 2022
2023-03-20

A GLOBAL LEGAL MEDIA & NISHLIS LEGAL MARKETING PUBLICATION THE US-ISRAEL LEGAL REVIEW 2022 IN ASSOCIATION WITH: Israel’s Unicorn Success Story SNNOVATION The US-Israel Legal Review 2022 1 Contents THE US-ISRAEL LEGAL REVIEW 2022 2 WELCOME FROM THE PUBLISHERS Global Legal Media and Nishlis Legal Marketing 4 ECONOMIC HEADWINDS, A HOT WAR AND A TRADE WAR: THE IMPACT ON ISRAEL’S COMPANIES With rising interest rates, rising inflation and reduced growth forecasts, how has that reality been faced by corporate clients and start-ups? Arnon, Tadmor-Levy provide some answers.

Filed under:
Global, Israel, USA, New York, Arbitration & ADR, Banking, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Patents, Tax, Trade & Customs, Foreign direct investment, Corporate governance, Blockchain, Private equity, Patent infringement, Big data, Venture capital, Mediation, Fintech, Due diligence, Artificial intelligence, Cryptocurrency, SIPP, ESG, Personal data, Gaming, Cybersecurity, SPAC, Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act 1996 (USA), GDPR, Federal Arbitration Act 1926 (USA), California Consumer Privacy Act 2018 (USA), US Securities and Exchange Commission, NASDAQ, International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States, ChatGPT, Silicon Valley Bank
Location:
Global, Israel, USA
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Sell-Side Directors May Be Liable for Breach of Fiduciary Duty Claims for Failing to Investigate Company's Post-Closing Solvency
2020-12-28

In In re Nine West LBO Securities Litigation (Case No. 20-2941) (S.D.N.Y. Dec. 4, 2020), a federal district court denied in part a motion to dismiss claims brought by the Nine West liquidating trustee against former directors (the "Defendants") of The Jones Group, Inc. (the "Company"), Nine West's predecessor, for, among other things, (i) breaches of their fiduciary duties of care and loyalty, and (ii) aiding and abetting breaches of fiduciary duties. The litigation arises from the 2014 LBO of the Company by a private equity sponsor ("Buyer").

Filed under:
USA, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Winston & Strawn LLP, Private equity, Due diligence
Authors:
Dominick DeChiara , Bryan C. Goldstein , Carey D. Schreiber , Bradley C. Vaiana
Location:
USA
Firm:
Winston & Strawn LLP
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