Appeals, Debtors, Cross-Border

Clarity in Singapore: How COMI Is Determined Under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency

Jones Day on 8/5/2025

In re Fullerton Capital Ltd [2025] SGCA 11, a BVI-incorporated company entered into insolvency proceedings in the British Virgin Islands ("BVI"). The liquidators sought recognition of the BVI liquidation as a "foreign main...more

Courts Split Over Requirement for Chapter 15 Jurisdiction in the U.S.

Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler LLP on 4/26/2024

To file bankruptcy in the U.S., a debtor must reside in, have a domicile or a place of business in, or have property in the United States. 11 U.S.C. § 109(a). In cross border chapter 15 cases, courts have considered whether...more

Adler Restructuring Plan Set Aside: Reflections on the English Court of Appeal’s Landmark Ruling

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 2/23/2024

In one of the most highly anticipated judgments in the European restructuring market in recent years, on 23 January 2024, the English Court of Appeal overturned the High Court’s decision sanctioning the Adler restructuring...more

Interpreting the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: Singapore courts adopt a uniform, consistent and expansive...

A&O Shearman on 11/30/2023

Creditors involved in cross-border restructuring or insolvency proceedings of corporate groups will find that the approach of the Singapore courts to questions of cross-border insolvency provides the assurance of an orderly...more

The Singapore Court of Appeal considers the UNCITRAL Model Law

White & Case LLP on 9/3/2021

The automatic stay under the version of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency adopted by Singapore ("Singapore Model Law") is an accessible and powerful tool for protection under the Singapore restructuring regime...more

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Clarity in Singapore: How COMI Is Determined Under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency

Courts Split Over Requirement for Chapter 15 Jurisdiction in the U.S.

Adler Restructuring Plan Set Aside: Reflections on the English Court of Appeal’s Landmark Ruling

Interpreting the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency: Singapore courts adopt a uniform, consistent and expansive...

The Singapore Court of Appeal considers the UNCITRAL Model Law

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