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Questions around the proposed arbitration process for coronavirus rent arrears

Questions around the proposed arbitration process for coronavirus rent arrears

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South Square Digest—July 2021

South Square Digest—July 2021

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Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights—22 July 2021

Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights—22 July 2021

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INSOL Europe/LexisPSL Joint Project on ‘How EU Member States recognise insolvency/restructuring proceedings commenced in third country states’—Hungary

INSOL Europe/LexisPSL Joint Project on ‘How EU Member States recognise insolvency/restructuring proceedings commenced in third country states’—Hungary

The following Restructuring & Insolvency news provides comprehensive and up to date legal information on INSOL Europe/LexisPSL Joint Project on ‘How EU Member States recognise insolvency/restructuring proceedings commenced in third country states’—Hungary

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The pari passu principle and collection remedies for the office-holder—the position under the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

The pari passu principle and collection remedies for the office-holder—the position under the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

The pari passu principle and collection remedies for the office-holder—the position under the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016The primary...

Debt for equity swaps

Debt for equity swaps

Debt for equity swapsA popular restructuring method is a debt for equity swap; financial creditors receive equity in the restructured vehicle in...

The Loan Market Association

The Loan Market Association

The Loan Market AssociationAims of the Loan Market AssociationThe Loan Market Association (LMA) was established in 1996 as a trade body with a key...

Scotland: the Accountant in Bankruptcy

Scotland: the Accountant in Bankruptcy

Scotland: the Accountant in BankruptcyThe office of the Accountant in Bankruptcy (AiB) was created by section 156 of the Bankruptcy (Scotland) Act...

Practice notes

What is a statutory declaration of solvency, and what happens if a false declaration of solvency is made

What is a statutory declaration of solvency, and what happens if a false declaration of solvency is madeStatutory declaration of solvencyA company...
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Produced in partnership with Robert Smailes of Leonard Curtis Business Solutions Group & Simon Hunter of Three Stone 19th May
Practice notes

Insolvency searches for companies at the Central Registry

Insolvency searches for companies at the Central RegistryWhat is the Central Registry of Winding-up Petitions?The Central Registry of Winding-up...
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Produced in partnership with Stephen Allinson 19th May
Q&As

A mortgagee in possession has sold a property at auction. The mortgagee's charge is dated 20 February 2008. There is an equitable charge created by an interim charging order in favour of a second lender, registered on the 25th October 2010. Will the sale by the mortgagee in possession overreach the subsequent equitable charge and if so, will the equitable charge simply fall away or should the purchaser take any further steps to remove it from the register?

A mortgagee in possession has sold a property at auction. The mortgagee's charge is dated 20 February 2008. There is an equitable charge created by an...
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19th May
Practice notes

Marshalling debt

Marshalling debtWhat is marshalling?Marshalling is where two or more creditors are owed money by the same debtor, and one creditor has more than one...
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Produced in partnership with Karen Jacobs of Dentons 19th May
Practice notes

Statement of Insolvency Practice 16 (SIP 16)—pre-packaged sales in administration

Statement of Insolvency Practice 16 (SIP 16)—pre-packaged sales in administrationInsolvency practitioners (IPs) are required to comply with both...
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19th May
Practice notes

The deemed consent procedure, decision-making procedure, and meetings—the position under the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016

The deemed consent procedure, decision-making procedure, and meetings—the position under the Insolvency (England and Wales) Rules 2016The Insolvency...
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Produced in partnership with Richard Bowles 19th May
Practice notes

Secured creditors under a CVA—including effect on guarantees

Secured creditors under a CVA—including effect on guaranteesNeither the company nor its creditors may approve a company voluntary arrangement (CVA)...
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Produced in partnership with Lexa Hilliard QC of Wilberforce Chambers 19th May
Practice notes

Court-appointed receivers—when a court will appoint a receiver and who may be appointed

Court-appointed receivers—when a court will appoint a receiver and who may be appointedThis Practice Note covers receivers who are appointed by the...
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Produced in partnership with John Hughes of Shakespeare Martineau LLP 19th May
Practice notes

Practice Direction on Insolvency Proceedings

Practice Direction on Insolvency ProceedingsCoronavirus (COVID-19)This content contains guidance on subjects impacted by the Coronavirus Act 2020 and...
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19th May
Practice notes

Effect on proceedings against a company being wound up and after a winding-up order is made

Effect on proceedings against a company being wound up and after a winding-up order is madeCoronavirus (COVID-19)This content contains guidance on...
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Produced in partnership with Eleanor Holland and Karl Anderson of 4 Stone Buildings 19th May
Practice notes

Annulment of bankruptcy orders

Annulment of bankruptcy ordersThis Practice Note looks at the annulment of bankruptcy orders under section 282 of the Insolvency Act 1986 (IA 1986)...
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19th May
Practice notes

Bankruptcy petitions—process and procedure

Bankruptcy petitions—process and procedureBefore the hearing of the creditors’ bankruptcy petition takes place, there are a number of steps that must...
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19th May
Practice notes

Compulsory winding up of a company—the process and procedure

Compulsory winding up of a company—the process and procedureSTOP PRESS: The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 contains provisions which, on...
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Produced in partnership with Eleanor Holland and Karl Anderson of 4 Stone Buildings 19th May
Precedents

Certificate of urgency for applications in insolvency proceedings

Court Reference No: [INSERT COURT REF. NUMBER][IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICEBUSINESS AND PROPERTY COURTS [OF ENGLAND AND WALES OR IN [INSERT...
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19th May
Practice notes

What is a statutory demand?

What is a statutory demand?This Practice Note looks at what a statutory demand is and what it seeks to achieve in both corporate and personal...
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19th May
Practice notes

Covenant waivers and resets

Covenant waivers and resetsOne of the initial signs of distress is usually a covenant breach by the company. The lenders may agree to a simple waiver,...
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19th May

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If a bankruptcy order is made against an individual in England who then moves outside of the EU to live, would the individual be considered bankrupt in that foreign country? Would it be possible to pursue the individual for payment of a bankruptcy debt (as far as the English bankruptcy is concerned) against him in that foreign country?

If a bankruptcy order is made against an individual in England who then moves outside of the EU to live, would the individual be considered bankrupt...
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Produced in partnership with Gerard McCormack of University of Leeds 26th Jul
Q&As

The interpretation provisions of facility agreements typically provide for references to a rule of law to include modifications, amendments or re-enactments. Does the Recast Regulation on Insolvency 848/2015 count as a 'modification, amendment or re-enactment' of EU Regulation on Insolvency 1346/2000?

The interpretation provisions of facility agreements typically provide for references to a rule of law to include modifications, amendments or...
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26th Jul
Practice notes

Insolvency exception in the Lugano Convention, the Brussels Convention, Brussels I, Brussels I (recast), the Hague Convention [Archived]

Insolvency exception in the Lugano Convention, the Brussels Convention, Brussels I, Brussels I (recast), the Hague Convention [Archived]This Practice...
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26th Jul
Practice notes

Transactional aspects of sovereign debt restructuring

Transactional aspects of sovereign debt restructuringSovereign debt restructuring techniquesThe amount of accumulated debt and its progressive...
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Produced in partnership with Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Professor in Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London and Principal of Pari Passu Consulting Ltd 26th Jul
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Litigation issues in sovereign debt

Litigation issues in sovereign debtEconomic disruption in a country might trigger a crisis of magnitude sufficient to force creditors to examine their...
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Produced in partnership with Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Professor in Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London and Principal of Pari Passu Consulting Ltd 26th Jul
Practice notes

General issues in sovereign debt restructuring

General issues in sovereign debt restructuringSources of financingDeveloping and developed sovereign debt financing can be carried out through...
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Produced in partnership with Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Professor in Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London and Principal of Pari Passu Consulting Ltd 26th Jul
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Collective action clauses

Collective action clausesThe amount of accumulated debt and its progressive increase have led to repayment problems and, in some cases, default. Thus,...
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Produced in partnership with Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Professor in Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London and Principal of Pari Passu Consulting Ltd 26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Romania—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Romania—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Romania...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Kazakhstan—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Kazakhstan—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Ukraine—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Ukraine—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Ukraine...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Italy—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Italy—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Italy...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—United Kingdom - England & Wales—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—United Kingdom - England & Wales—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Spain—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Spain—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Spain...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Germany—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Germany—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Germany...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Thailand—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Thailand—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Slovenia—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Slovenia—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Nigeria—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Nigeria—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Nigeria...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Isle of Man—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Isle of Man—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—India—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—India—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in India...
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26th Jul
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Restructuring and insolvency—Vietnam—Q&A guide

Restructuring and insolvency—Vietnam—Q&A guideThis Practice Note contains a jurisdiction-specific Q&A guide to restructuring and insolvency in Vietnam...
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26th Jul

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