The Legal Statement applies areas of insolvency law to digital assets, providing valuable guidance on the approach English courts will take.
In October 2023, the UK’s Jurisdiction Taskforce (UKJT), which is made up of...more
The decision represents the first appellate-level ruling on the Part 26A regime.
On 23 January 2024, the Court of Appeal set aside the sanction of the Adler restructuring plan (RP) in the first appellate-level decision on...more
2/1/2024
/ Cramdown ,
Creditors ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Insolvency ,
Jurisdiction ,
Lenders ,
Liquidation ,
Pari Passu ,
Priority Debt ,
Restructuring ,
Shareholders ,
UK
Third-Party Releases are common in English law schemes of arrangement and restructuring plans, and US courts have so far indulged that approach in granting recognition.
If Prospero’s plea to the audience at the...more
6/20/2023
/ Bankruptcy Code ,
Bankruptcy Court ,
Chapter 15 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Commercial Leases ,
Creditors ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Debtors ,
Due Process ,
Guarantors ,
Insolvency ,
Jurisdiction ,
Public Policy ,
Releases ,
Scheme of Arrangement ,
Secured Debt ,
Subrogation ,
Third-Party ,
UK
Judicial comments cast doubt on the ability to compromise US law-governed debt effectively based on Chapter 15 recognition alone.
A recent first instance decision in Hong Kong has relied upon the so-called rule in Gibbs...more