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    Perpetuating A Bad Homestead Exemption Rule at U.S. Supreme Court (Wells v. McCallister)
    2023-08-31

    “Notwithstanding the court of appeals’ error, this case does not warrant this Court’s review.”

    Filed under:
    USA, Nebraska, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Koley Jessen PC, Supreme Court of the United States
    Authors:
    Donald L. Swanson
    Location:
    USA
    Firm:
    Koley Jessen PC
    Les procédures collectives en forte hausse dans la French Tech | Significant increase in insolvency proceedings in French Tech
    2023-08-31

    Selon la Banque de France, les procédures collectives affectant les moyennes entreprises sont en hausse de 85% sur un an. Cette tendance affecte particulièrement les entreprises de la French Tech pour des start-ups qui n’ayant pas trouvé leur modèle économique, se trouvent confrontées à un mur de dettes.

    Filed under:
    France, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, Charles Russell Speechlys
    Authors:
    Dimitri A. Sonier
    Location:
    France
    Firm:
    Charles Russell Speechlys
    Pre-Pack reorganisation in Serbia and Montenegro: An overview
    2023-08-31

    In response to the proposal by the EU Commission on 7 December 2022 that an EU Directive be issued to harmonise certain aspects of insolvency law, this article provides a look into one of the main topics of the draft directive – pre-pack reorganisation proceedings as regulated in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, which are candidate countries for accession to the EU.

    Filed under:
    Serbia, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz, European Commission
    Authors:
    Nenad Kovacevic , Dunja Grujičić
    Location:
    Serbia, United Kingdom
    Firm:
    CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
    Ex-Con Held in Civil Contempt but Escapes Incarceration (For Now)
    2023-08-31

    Bankruptcy Judge James J. Tancredi appeared to give a chapter 7 debtor one last chance to avoid being incarcerated.

    Filed under:
    USA, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
    Authors:
    Daniel A. Lowenthal , Maxwell K. Weiss
    Location:
    USA
    Firm:
    Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP
    Are you a person aggrieved? Critical features to be aware of in contesting decisions of liquidators and trustees in bankruptcy.
    2023-08-31

    A recent judgment of the United Kingdom Supreme Court in Brake & Anor v The Chedington Court Estate Ltd [2023] UKSC 29 (10 August 2023) is likely to be a welcome decision for liquidators and trustees in bankruptcy in setting clear boundaries as to who has standing to challenge their decision-making in corporate or personal insolvency contexts.

    Filed under:
    Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Carey Olsen
    Authors:
    Jeremy Lightfoot , Tim Haynes , Matthew Watson
    Location:
    Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Hong Kong
    Firm:
    Carey Olsen
    Pre-Pack reorganisation in Bosnia and Herzegovina: An overview
    2023-08-31

    In response to the proposal by the EU Commission on 7 December 2022 that an EU Directive be issued to harmonise certain aspects of insolvency law, this article provides a look into one of the main topics of the draft directive – pre-pack reorganisation proceedings as regulated in Serbia, Montenegro, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, which are candidate countries for accession to the EU.

    Filed under:
    Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Union, Insolvency & Restructuring, CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz, Insolvency, European Commission
    Authors:
    Andrea Zubović-Devedžić , Stefan Ćosović
    Location:
    Bosnia and Herzegovina, European Union
    Firm:
    CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz
    Trustee Quarterly Update - September 2023
    2023-09-01

    In this Update we take a look at key legal developments for trustees of occupational pension schemes over the past quarter. These include some important cases such as the decision in Virgin Media Limited v NTL Pension Trustees II Limited regarding the consequences of failing to obtain a section 37 certificate, and the decision in British Broadcasting Corporation v BBC Pension Trust Limited regarding whether a reference to members' "interests" in a scheme amendment power included the right to continue to accrue future service benefits.

    Filed under:
    United Kingdom, Compliance Management, Employee Benefits & Pensions, Environment & Climate Change, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Tax, Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Climate change, HM Revenue and Customs (UK), The Pensions Regulator (UK), BBC, Pensions Ombudsman
    Authors:
    Rachel Uttley , Jade Murray , Catherine McAllister
    Location:
    United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Addleshaw Goddard LLP
    Application for an administration order ends in court winding up the respondent company (Aartee Bright Bar Limited v Aartee Steel Group Limited)
    2023-08-30

    Restructuring & Insolvency analysis: Upon an application for an administration order the court exercised its discretion and concluded that a winding up order was more appropriate. The court was satisfied that the Respondent company was insolvent but could not see why administration would fulfil one of the statutory purposes.

    Re Aartee Steel Group Ltd [2023] EWHC 1701 (Ch)

    What are the practical implications of this case?

    Filed under:
    United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Gatehouse Chambers, Insolvency Act 1986 (UK)
    Authors:
    Katrina Mather
    Location:
    United Kingdom
    Firm:
    Gatehouse Chambers
    Estate Liquidation and Distribution in Saudi Arabia: Navigating Legal Complexities
    2023-08-30

    In the realm of estate management and inheritance distribution in Saudi Arabia, an intricate web of legal nuances and Sharia law intricacies come into play, mainly when disputes among heirs arise. Dealing with this complex process requires a deep comprehension of the legal landscape and an astute understanding of the principles of Sharia law that govern inheritance matters within the country.

    Filed under:
    Saudi Arabia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Hammad & Al-Mehdar, Liquidation
    Location:
    Saudi Arabia
    Firm:
    Hammad & Al-Mehdar
    Collective Plan Reorganisations: The New Voting System for Large Companies
    2023-08-25

    From 1 September 2023, the Belgian reorganisation procedure by way of a collective plan will be radically changed for large companies. It introduces the obligation to group creditors (and shareholders) into “classes” for the purpose of voting on a restructuring plan.

    The Belgian Act of 7 June 2023 transposing EU Restructuring Directive (2019/1023) introduces new rules specifically aimed at large companies filing for a judicial reorganisation through a collective plan (similar to the US Chapter 11 or UK Restructuring Plan procedure).

    Filed under:
    Belgium, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, DLA Piper
    Authors:
    Jente Dengler
    Location:
    Belgium
    Firm:
    DLA Piper

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