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    Taking security after the enactment of the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act
    2023-10-30

    With the passing of the Moveable Transactions (Scotland) Act (MTSA) (likely to pass into law in 2024) the way in which we take security over rights and assets in Scotland will be brought firmly into the 21st century, doing away with the need to rely on statutes from as long ago as 1862 and a smattering of case law which has fostered uncertainty in the market for almost as long.

    Filed under:
    United Kingdom, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Tax, DLA Piper, HM Revenue and Customs (UK)
    Authors:
    Sarah Letson , Allan Leal
    Location:
    United Kingdom
    Firm:
    DLA Piper
    中小企業版事業再生ガイドラインを利用した 廃業型私的整理手続における留意点
    2023-10-31

    1. はじめに 

    令和4年 4月に中小企業の事業再生等に関するガイドライ ン(中小版GL)の運用が開始されてから、1年半が経過しまし た1。中小版GLに基づく計画策定にあたっては、中小企業活 性化協議会における経営改善計画策定支援事業(405事 業)において、DD費用、計画策定支援費用、伴走支援費用 の3分の2(上限あり)の補助を受けることができます。かかる 補助金との関係では、中小企業庁及び独立行政法人中小企 業基盤整備機構(中小企業活性化全国本部)が「経営改善 計画策定支援事業(ガイドラインに基づく計画策定等の支援 <中小版GL枠>)マニュアル・FAQ」(本マニュアル)を公表し ておりますので、本稿では、中小版GLを利用した廃業型私 的整理手続との関係で、特に留意すべき点をご説明いたしま す。なお、本マニュアルは、今後、改訂・変更される可能性があ りますのでご留意ください。

    2. 対象となる事業者について

    Filed under:
    Japan, Insolvency & Restructuring, Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
    Authors:
    Yuta Shozaki
    Location:
    Japan
    Firm:
    Oh-Ebashi LPC & Partners
    'Zombie Businesses' Driving The Rise In Business Failures
    2023-10-31

    Specialist Restructuring Lawyer Comments On Latest Begbies Traynor Statistics

    The high number of business failures revealed by today’s statistics released by Begbies Traynor can be attributed to the prevalence of 'zombie businesses', according to Andrew Walker, partner and Head of Restructuring and Insolvency at Irwin Mitchell.

    Filed under:
    United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Irwin Mitchell LLP
    Authors:
    Andrew Walker , David Shirt
    Location:
    United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Irwin Mitchell LLP
    Spain's Supreme Court limits prohibition of monetary sentences subject to a discharge order
    2023-10-26

    The ruling emphasises the need to flexibly interpret the prohibition in light of the reasonable grounds of each case

    The Supreme Court's decision on the interpretation of the ban on sentences with a reservation of liquidation – numbered 1228/2023 and dated 14 September – has significant practical importance.

    Regulatory developments

    The regulation of sentences with a reservation of liquidation has significantly changed over the years.

    Filed under:
    Spain, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Osborne Clarke
    Authors:
    Rafael Montejo , Anton Vives
    Location:
    Spain
    Firm:
    Osborne Clarke
    Dutch Supreme Court answers questions on setoff before and during bankruptcy and suspension of payments
    2023-10-26

    On 25 August 2023, in ECLI:NL:HR:2023:1135, the Supreme Court answered three legal questions relevant to the practice of setoff before and during bankruptcy or a suspension of payments. In this blog, we address the Supreme Court's decisions and consider the implications for legal practice.

    Filed under:
    Netherlands, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Stibbe, Power of attorney, Supreme Court of the Netherlands
    Authors:
    Job van Hooff , Miranda van Eekelen - Atema
    Location:
    Netherlands
    Firm:
    Stibbe
    Bankruptcy Trustees and Receivers Beware: The California Second District Court of Appeal Tests The Barton Doctrine’s Limits on Claims Against a Court-Appointed Officer Over a Distressed Commercial Real Estate Entity
    2023-10-26

    In Breanne Martin v. Leslie Gladstone, the Second District Court of Appeal recently decided a case that could reverberate throughout the receivership and bankruptcy industries. This case comes at a propitious moment as bankruptcy proceedings and receiverships – particularly for distressed commercial real estate entities – trend upward in California. Receivers and bankruptcy trustees alike should consider this case before operating a commercial real estate distressed entity.

    The Doughertys’ Bankruptcy Proceeding

    Filed under:
    USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Buchalter
    Authors:
    Jarrett S. Osborne-Revis
    Location:
    USA
    Firm:
    Buchalter
    Dispute Resolution Legal Milestones | Trilegal Quarterly Roundup Jul-Sep 2023
    2023-10-27

    The original version of this article was first published in the Trilegal Quarterly Roundup 

    Key Developments

    1. Supreme Court clarifies that under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016, creditors hold priority over government dues

    Filed under:
    India, Arbitration & ADR, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Trilegal, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (India), Delhi High Court, Bombay High Court, Supreme Court of India
    Authors:
    Mohit Rohatgi , Ashwini Tak , Karan Trehan
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    Trilegal
    Corporate Legal Milestones | Trilegal Quarterly Roundup Jul-Sep 2023
    2023-10-27

    The original version of this article was first published in the Trilegal Quarterly Roundup 

    Key Developments

    1. Additional disclosure requirements and compliances for certain foreign portfolio investors

    Filed under:
    India, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Trilegal, Securities and Exchange Board of India, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (India)
    Authors:
    Ankush Goyal , Rohan Kohli
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    Trilegal
    Class Composition in Schemes of Arrangement
    2023-10-27

    1. A crucial element to any scheme of arrangement is the question of how creditors are to be classed for voting purposes. In this regard, while the proper test for the classification of scheme creditors is well established, the increasing sophistication of restructuring deals have resulted in recent decisions that reveal finer aspects to the implementation of this test. This article explores the practical issues that appear to be arising with increasing frequency in relation to the composition of creditor classes. 

    I. Introduction

    Filed under:
    Singapore, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, WongPartnership – Restructuring & Insolvency, Unsecured creditor, Creditors' rights
    Authors:
    Stephanie Yeo
    Location:
    Singapore
    Firm:
    WongPartnership – Restructuring & Insolvency
    Are home buyers financial creditors under the IBC?
    2023-10-27

    Recently, in the case of Vishal Chelani & Ors. v. Debashis Nanda (Civil Appeal No. 3806 of 2023), India’s Supreme Court (SC) ruled on the interface of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC) with the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA).

    Factual background

    Filed under:
    India, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Real Estate, Majmudar & Partners, Supreme Court of India
    Location:
    India
    Firm:
    Majmudar & Partners

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