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StaRUG in Practice: German Scheme Expands Restructuring Options for Debtors
2022-11-10

The scheme offers a credible implementation alternative, but no “one size fits all” solution exists for German credits.

German credits in sectors such as real estate, automotive, and energy face a worsening macro backdrop. At the same time, the available toolkit for financial restructurings has expanded, offering multiple options without the need for recourse to insolvency proceedings.

Filed under:
European Union, Germany, United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Public, Latham & Watkins LLP, Gaming, Coronavirus, Insolvency
Location:
European Union, Germany, United Kingdom
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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Cross-Border Recognition: Hong Kong Schemes and the Compromise of Foreign Law-Governed Debt
2022-11-10

Judicial comments cast doubt on the ability to compromise US law-governed debt effectively based on Chapter 15 recognition alone.

Filed under:
Global, Hong Kong, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP, Insolvency, UNCITRAL
Authors:
Adam J. Goldberg , Howard K. H. Lam
Location:
Global, Hong Kong
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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National Security & Investment Act: Cold Comfort for Officeholders
2022-05-11

Insolvency officeholders may need clearance upon appointment to entity in an affected sector.

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Corporate Finance/M&A, Insolvency & Restructuring, Latham & Watkins LLP, Foreign direct investment, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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Directors’ Duties: Shining Light in the Tunnel?
2022-10-11

In a new ruling, the UK Supreme Court concluded that the rule applies only when a company is "insolvent or bordering on insolvency".

On 5 October 2022, the UK Supreme Court handed down judgment in BTI 2014 LLC v. Sequana SA and others (Sequana)1. The case required the court to reconcile differing judicial pronouncements of the "creditors' interest rule" (the Rule) and consider the following questions:

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Company & Commercial, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP, Insolvency, UK Supreme Court
Authors:
Jessica Walker
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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The Italian Insolvency Code: New Tools for Managing a Crisis
2019-04-16

Latham & Watkins operates worldwide as a limited liability partnership organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (USA) with affiliated limited liability partnerships conducting the practice in France, Hong Kong, Italy, Singapore, and the United Kingdom and as an affiliated partnership conducting the practice in Japan. Latham & Watkins operates in South Korea as a Foreign Legal Consultant Office. Latham & Watkins works in cooperation with the Law Office of Salman M. Al-Sudairi in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Filed under:
Italy, Banking, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP
Location:
Italy
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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SDNY Ruling Restricts Involuntary Bankruptcy Filings Against Chapter 15 Debtors
2017-10-23

Cross-border debtors gain another tool to use against dissident creditors seeking to disrupt foreign restructuring proceedings.

Introduction

Filed under:
USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP
Authors:
Adam J. Goldberg
Location:
USA
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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Greater Choice in Liability Management and Bond Restructurings
2016-06-07

Liability management exercises (“LMEs”) are increasing in the bond and capital market and are often used in relatively benign situations. They are certainly not always a precursor to a full-scale restructuring or insolvency.

Filed under:
United Kingdom, Insolvency & Restructuring, Latham & Watkins LLP, Bond (finance)
Authors:
John Houghton
Location:
United Kingdom
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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A practical guide to Russian restructurings
2015-04-01

2015 Edition A Practical Guide to Russian Restructurings A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO RUSSIAN RESTRUCTURINGS Introduction Restructurings are likely to be a major topic in the Russian Federation during 2015 and beyond. From a legal perspective, the legislation pertaining to restructurings and insolvencies has benefited from a number of positive developments in recent years. In particular, the amendments which were introduced into the Civil Code1 at the end of 20132 (the Civil Code Amendments) and the Insolvency Law3 at the end of December 20144 represent a significant step forward.

Filed under:
Russia, Insolvency & Restructuring, Latham & Watkins LLP
Location:
Russia
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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Mercantile Courts of Catalonia to follow “Celsa” rationale
2013-11-08

Proceedings from the Courts’ seminar on the homologation of refinancing agreements clarify some material uncertainties.

Background

Filed under:
Spain, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Latham & Watkins LLP, Refinancing, Secured creditor
Authors:
Ignacio Pallarés , Javier López Antón , Fernando Colomina Nebreda
Location:
Spain
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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Whether a particular trademark license agreement is an executory contract
2012-12-12

In re Exide Technologies5

In 1991, Exide Technologies sold substantially all of its industrial battery business to EnerSys Delaware, Inc. (then known as Yuasa Battery (America), Inc.).

Filed under:
USA, Insolvency & Restructuring, Litigation, Trademarks, Latham & Watkins LLP
Location:
USA
Firm:
Latham & Watkins LLP
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