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An overview of recent rulings by the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court affecting bankruptcy and insolvency law
This briefing reviews the impact of recent rulings in Russia affecting bankruptcy and insolvency case law in the country, including whether transactions of a debtor-entrepreneur are void or voidable and the order of priority of public interests when the bankruptcy estate is being constituted.
Law Firm: Pepeliaev Group | Published: 06 July 2011 | Practice Area: Corporate
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Russian court seizes initiative in bankruptcy cases
Overview of the Russian Supreme Arbitration Court’s judicial practice in bankruptcy and insolvency cases.
Law Firm: Pepeliaev Group | Published: 24 June 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
UAE insolvency laws exist!
When times were good in the UAE there was seldom any reason for an insolvency case. It became widely believed that the UAE does not have an insolvency law. However; insolvency law does exist - and it’s quite sophisticated. This article discusses the UAE’s insolvency provisions and how they work.
Law Firm: Habib Al Mulla & Company | Published: 20 June 2011 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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Slovenian Courts have gone online
In the last few years, the Slovenian courts have made real progress in digitalising public registries.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Commercial Property
Romania: open questions regarding the transfer of undertakings
When Romania joined the EU it accepted the Acquis Communitaire, meaning that European and national provisions on the transfer of undertakings are applicable in Romania. However, because of the Romanian legislation, various open questions remain.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Contract of Employment and Statutory rights
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Austria: The new insolvency law – A real reform looks different
As a measure against the economic crisis the Austrian legislator has prepared a reform of the Austrian Insolvency Law. The motto is “restructuring instead of ruining”. That the changes proposed in the governmental draft will significantly support judicial restructuring is to be doubted.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Corporate
The Slovak Chapter 11, part 2
Is the formal restructuring of distressed businesses a real option, or is it simply the last stop before the terminus? The SkyEurope story offers some important insights as we draw comparisons to chapter 11 of the US insolvency laws.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Corporate
Distressed M&A – A reluctance to benefit from the new legal instrument
The number of companies facing financial difficulties has grown steadily over the last year and investors are showing increased interest in assets in distress, be it an entire enterprise, a part of it, specific assets or shares. What can these investors expect from Czech insolvency law?
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Corporate
Bankruptcy proceedings under Polish bankruptcy law: A domestic and European perspective
The accession of Poland to the EU changed the legal approach to the instigation of bankruptcy and insolvency in Poland. This briefing outlines the facts you need to know.
Law Firm: Schoenherr | Published: 03 May 2010 | Practice Area: Corporate
Challenge to a Company Voluntary Arrangement is Possible
A recent High Court decision, in which Walker Morris acted for the successful applicant, held that, if there is sufficient evidence, the Court will revoke an approved company voluntary arrangement (CVA).
Law Firm: Walker Morris | Published: 01 March 2010 | Practice Area: Litigation
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