In brief In May, we reported that the UK Government’s much anticipated reforms to UK insolvency law were introduced in Parliament when the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Bill 2020 (the “Bill”) started its passage in the House of Commons on 20 May 2020. As expected, the Bill has been fast-tracked through Parliament. The Bill received Royal Assent and the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (the “Act”) became an Act of Parliament on 25 June…
Latest Posts
- United Kingdom: Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 becomes law
- United States: Liquidity Enhancements – Andrew Sagor interviewed for Debtwire Podcast
- UK: Opportunities in distressed M&A
- Australia: High standards – challenging a DOCA that compromises a litigation claim
- Australia: Baker McKenzie on Recovery and Renewal – Emerging from a Pandemic
- Australia: COVID-19 – Will arbitration proceedings continue if a party becomes insolvent?
- Australia: Federal Government gives the green light to virtual creditors’ meetings
- Global Restructuring & Insolvency Guide 2020 now available
Recent
Andrew Sagor, Co-Chair of the North America Leveraged Finance Practice, joins Debtwire senior legal analyst Rich Goldman to…
The Covid-19 pandemic is likely to give rise to a wave of distressed companies looking for buyers or…
In brief The Full Court of the Federal Court has affirmed the high standard to be met by…
In this video interview, four partners from our Australian offices including Maria O’Brien, Head of Restructuring and Insolvency,…
In brief Even with the fiscal stimulus and other measures taken by the Federal and State governments in…
In brief In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg MP, has issued a determination…