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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
    Subchapter V Trustee’s Facilitation Role (Part 4)—A CITY OF DETROIT MODEL
    2023-08-29

    “(b) Duties.—The [Subchapter V] trustee shall— . . . (7)facilitatethe development of a consensual plan of reorganization.”

    • From 11 U.S.C § 1183(b)(7)(emphasis added).

    Facilitation is, by statute, a duty of every Subchapter V trustee—something a Subchapter V trustee must do. But the nature and boundaries of the facilitation role have always been fuzzy and, therefore, misunderstood.

    My purpose in this multi-part series is to provide observations on the facilitation role.

    Filed under:
    USA, Nebraska, Arbitration & ADR, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Koley Jessen PC, Mediation
    Authors:
    Donald L. Swanson
    Location:
    USA
    Firm:
    Koley Jessen PC
    Commercial list cases - time to build?
    2023-08-29
    • Introduction
    • Background
    • Decision
    Filed under:
    Hong Kong, Capital Markets, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Reynolds Porter Chamberlain, Due diligence, Initial public offerings
    Authors:
    Jacky Darsono , Antony Sassi , David Smyth
    Location:
    Hong Kong
    Firm:
    Reynolds Porter Chamberlain
    Three Arrows Capital Co-Founder Avoids Contempt and Sanctions in United States, But Bankruptcy Court Previews Worldwide Enforcement Options
    2023-08-25

    On June 27, 2022, Three Arrows Capital (“3AC”), a crypto hedge fund, commenced liquidation proceedings in the British Virgin Islands and thereafter filed recognition proceedings in, among other countries, the United States and Singapore.

    Filed under:
    British Virgin Islands, Global, USA, New York, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, IT & Data Protection, Litigation, Squire Patton Boggs, Bankruptcy, Cryptoassets
    Authors:
    Kyle F. Arendsen
    Location:
    British Virgin Islands, Global, USA
    Firm:
    Squire Patton Boggs
    The Private Bankruptcy Preparation: Pre-Packing to preserve Enterprise Value
    2023-08-25

    From 1 September 2023, Belgian insolvency law will provide a new discrete preparatory procedure before bankruptcy. It’s aimed at facilitating a value-maximising transfer of assets or activities as a going concern in the interest of creditors and employees.

    Filed under:
    Belgium, Insolvency & Restructuring, DLA Piper
    Authors:
    Elke Van Hooghten
    Location:
    Belgium
    Firm:
    DLA Piper

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