Sultani Decrees
Sultani Decree No. 43/2012
Amends some of the provisions of the Municipal Councils Law promulgated by SD 116/2011.
Promulgated on 8 August 2012 Effective on promulgation.
Ministerial Decisions and Financial Publications
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Decision No. 177/2012
Sultani Decrees
Sultani Decree No. 44/2012
Ratifies an Annex to the Agreement on the Avoidance of Double Taxation between the Government of the Sultanate of Oman and the Government of the Republic of France.
Promulgated on 27 August 2012 Effective on promulgation.
Sultani Decree No. 45/2012
Ministerial Decisions
Ministry of Manpower
Decision No. 611/2012
Dissolves the trade union of the employees of Sojex Oman due to its failure to appoint sufficient members for the General Assembly.
Promulgated on 10 November 2012 Effective on promulgation
Ministry of Manpower
Decision No. 612/2012
Dissolves the trade union of the employees of Gulf Air due to its liquidation.
Recent changes in Peruvian insolvency laws1 will now allow financial institutions and insurance company counterparties to close-out and net obligations under derivatives and repurchase agreements with Peruvian financial institutions or insurance companies which become subject to bankruptcy proceedings.
El proceso concursal de liquidación está regulado en la Ley 12 del 19 de mayo de 2016, cuya vigencia inició el pasado enero.
Al igual que el proceso concursal de reestructuración, este tipo de procesos puede iniciarse a solicitud del deudor, de los acreedores o a requerimiento de un representante de un proceso de insolvencia en el extranjero. En cualquiera de los supuestos, la finalidad del proceso es la liquidación pronta y ordenada de la empresa que ha resultado ineficiente.
Before Polish insolvency law was significantly amended in January 2016, restructurings were extremely rare, with corporate insolvencies ending in liquidation in more than 90% of all cases. At that point, the number of insolvencies ending in the liquidation of the debtor’s assets significantly exceeded successful restructurings – the focus had been mainly on satisfying the creditors – and allowing the debtor to continue his business was not a major priority for the legislator and the courts.
Tax treatment in the hands of the creditor
Polish tax regulations provide three major methods for obtaining a tax deduction for irrecoverable debt: waiver or forgiveness of debt, debt write-off and revaluation write-off.
I ARTICLE 233(5) OF THE CODE OF INSOLVENCY AND RECOVERY OF COMPANIES
Several questions immediately come to mind when your client cannot pay. One question in regard to Romanian debtors is what happens with the debtor’s ongoing contracts when the insolvency starts?
One of the main principles governing Romanian insolvency proceedings is that steps should be taken to re-organise the debtor affairs before the step of bankruptcy.
Second stage of the tax amnesty in Russia
A Law extending the tax amnesty of capital and the tax-free liquidation of foreign companies entered into force in Russia on 1 March 2018. The tax amnesty has been extended until the end of February 2019.