In this session, the panellists took up the challenge of predicting the post COVID future for directors, and the immediate challenges they will face as a result of the winding back of protections and support provided in 2020. The panellists discussed the range of direct financial support, and temporary tweaks to insolvency regimes, introduced in their respective countries in response to the economic problems raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. In some jurisdictions, directors were given…

The snapshot from 2021 How do you restructure a 21st century company that has operations across the world and assets and liabilities governed by different legal systems? This is the question that restructuring professionals have been grappling with more than ever over the last year. Unfortunately, there is still not a simple answer, and bespoke solutions often need to be crafted depending where in the world the debtor and its assets are located, and what…