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Disputed high‑value commercial debts are an unavoidable reality for many businesses. Where sums of £100,000.00 or more are outstanding, commercial debt recovery is rarely just about non‑payment: cashflow, risk exposure, and leverage are all in play.
Our ‘Australian Restructuring and Insolvency Guide’, is a practical resource when facing distressed situations, enforcement options and insolvency processes in Australia. It brings together the key legal principles and the commercial considerations that typically arise when matters move from stability to stress.
India’s insolvency laws have moved from a complex, debtor-friendly system to a simpler, creditor-focused approach with the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The 2026 Amendment Act builds on the 2016 IBC to fix problems like delays and misuse, aiming for quicker and more effective resolutions.
The Old Insolvency Regime
The EU’s long-awaited directive to harmonise insolvency laws has finally been published. Member States have until 22 January 2029 to amend their laws as may be necessary. Our Restructuring & Insolvency team explores why the directive will result in some significant changes to Irish law.
What you need to know
In my earlier piece for Business Day and TimesLIVE (read here) last year, I argued that South Africa’s insolvency framework, from the enduring Insolvency Act of 1936 to the Companies Act’s business rescue provisions and the Cross-Border Insolvency Act of 2000, gives us genuine reason for pride.
MONTHLY NEWSLETTER ARBITRATION Rajiv Gaddh v. Subodh Parkash Civil Appeal No. of 2026(@ SLP (C) No. 4430 of 2025) M/s. MCM Worldwide Private Limited v. M/s. Construction Industry Development Council Civil Appeal No. of 2026 (@ SLP (C) No. 33075 of 2025) CIVIL LAW Reliance Eminent Trading and Commercial Private Limited v. Delhi Development Authority, Civil Appeal No. of 2026 (Arising Out of S.L.P. (Civil) No. 22100 of 2025) State Bank of India v. Amit Iron Private Limited and Others, Civil Appeal Nos. 4243-4244 of 2026 (@ Special Leave Petition (C) Nos.
I. WHY THIS TOPIC IS IMPORTANT
In what was deemed an “unprecedented” application, the High Court recently refused to confirm the appointment of an interim examiner to a special purpose vehicle incorporated to develop commercial property. The Court determined that the company was not the “type of company for which examinership was designed”. The decision highlights some of the factors that the Court will consider when exercising its discretion to confirm the appointment of an examiner.