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Chief ICC Judge Briggs has extended the revised Pilot Practice Note on the listing and transfer of insolvency and related company work between the...
This week's edition of Restructuring & Insolvency weekly highlights includes: an examination of an application to move a company from liquidation to...
The European Parliament has approved a directive introducing harmonised insolvency rules for EU companies, endorsing a provisional agreement reached...
The LexisNexis Restructuring & Insolvency practical guidance team has published a new Practice Note—‘Challenge to administrator’s conduct of the...
The LexisNexis Restructuring & Insolvency practical guidance team has published three new Practice Notes—‘Tracker of Part VII transfer schemes hearing...
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This Practice Note compares patents, supplementary protection certificates (SPCs), trade secrets, copyright, database rights, design rights, trade...
This Practice Note explains what a Part 36 offer must include, who the offer must be made to, the additional requirements for a defendant Part 36...
This note gives guidance as to the requirement of professional advisers to deliver up the books and records of a company in liquidation or a bankrupt...
This Practice Note provides Q&As relating to liability management exercises (LMEs) or liability management transactions (LMTs) with a particular focus...
Part 26A restructuring plans (RPs) have been available since 26 June 2020 (see Practice Notes: Part 26A restructuring plans: history, rationale and...
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Basic introduction to super senior, senior, mezzanine and junior debt
Basic introduction to super senior, senior, mezzanine and junior debtThe range of funding options open to companies has exploded, resulting in a vast...
Key elements of a standstill agreement
Key elements of a standstill agreementWhen restructuring is considered rather than formal insolvency proceedings (see Practice Note: Benefits of...
How to serve a demand for payment
How to serve a demand for paymentA demand for payment is a formal demand made in accordance with the contractual requirements underpinning the...
Receivership—an introductory guide
Receivership—an introductory guideThe appointment of a receiver is a remedy for creditors and certain third parties to protect their interest in...
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...
Associated legal terms
Individual voluntary arrangement (IVA)
A contractual agreement entered into between an individual Debtor and their Creditors (and possibly with parties'>third parties) for a composition of that person’s debts or a scheme of arrangement (scheme) of their affairs.
Intromission/account of intromissions
The trustee's dealings with the estate. The Account of Intromissions is simply a statement of what the trustee has done with the debtor's estate
Prescribed part
A sum of money from the floating charge pool set aside for unsecured creditors in a liquidation, administration or administrative receivership, found under Insolvency Act 1986, s 176A.
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