What Happened

How can an enterprise withdraw from the market through liquidation?

What is liquidation?

Enterprise liquidation aims to terminate the existence and related rights and obligations of an enterprise. It can occur by a decision of the owner or it may occur when an enterprise is no longer qualified to exist and is forced to liquidate at the request of the appropriate state agency. We only discuss liquidation by the owner.

Voluntary liquidation:

はじめに

2023年12月22日、金融庁は、有価証券報告書および有価証券届出書ならびに臨時報告書において開示すべき「重要な契約」の類型やその開示内容を具体的に明らかにする「企業内容等の開示に関する内閣府令」等の改正（以下「本改正」）を公表しました。本改正は同日付で公布されており、2024年4月1日から施行されます。重要な契約の開示に関する改正規定は2025年3月31日以後に終了する事業年度に係る有価証券報告書等、同年4月1日以後に提出される臨時報告書から適用されます。

本改正の公布と同時に、意見募集に対して寄せられたコメントの概要とこれに対する金融庁の考え方（以下「考え方」）も同時に公表されており、本改正に関する金融庁の見解を理解する上で参考となります。

This article analyses India’s proposal to adopt the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.

Many Irish businesses face the challenge of meeting warehoused debt. One option available is to address the debt via the Small Company Administrative Rescue Process (“SCARP”).

Government Schemes

During the Covid-19 pandemic, a lot of Irish companies took advantage of Government schemes, to include the Employment Wage Subsidy Scheme (“EWSS”), the Covid Restrictions Support Scheme (“CRSS”) and Debt Warehousing. PAYE, PRSI, USC, EWSS and CRSS overpayments were all warehoused.

What is Debt Warehousing?

Following our article on statutory demands (“SD”), if a company has received a SD and has failed to raise a legitimate dispute or make payment, then the creditor can proceed with a winding up petition. Winding up petitions play a crucial role in the legal landscape, particularly in the context of debt recovery and business insolvency.

The debt purchaser in In re McIntosh argued that because it was enforcing a debt that was not listed correctly on the debtor’s bankruptcy schedules, it was entitled to assume the debt had not been discharged. The U.S.

Like many other strategically important sectors, there has long been a bespoke insolvency regime for the water sector. New legislation has been brought into effect in January 2024 as a first step to bringing the special administration regime for water (the SAR) up to date with the general UK insolvency regime.

In recent years, a consistent interplay has emerged between the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016 ("IBC") and the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 ("Stamp Act"). This interaction has been further heightened due to the ongoing debate surrounding inadmissibility of documents not adequately stamped. The convergence of these statutes becomes particularly relevant when a document, serving as the foundation for determining a debt, is presented before the adjudicating authority.

Alice Belisle Eaton and Billy Clareman Discuss Latest Restructuring

Developments at PLI Event

Practising Law Institute’s “Recent Developments in Distressed Debt, Restructurings,

and Workouts 2024” featured restructuring partner Alice Belisle Eaton and

litigation partner Billy Clareman. Co-chair Alice delivered opening remarks and

spoke on “Market Update: Distressed Debt and Restructurings,” “Corporate

Governance, Officer and Director Risks and Claims in Distressed Situations” and