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Guarantees in the context of examinerships

  • LK Shields
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • May 6 2009

The Companies (Amendment) Act 1990 (the 1990 Act) provides the statutory framework for petitioning the High Court for the appointment of an examiner to a company and providing the company concerned with a certain level of protection from its creditors

European Order for payment procedure

  • Matheson
  • -
  • European Union, Ireland
  • -
  • January 5 2009

The Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform has published the European Communities (European Order for Payment) Regulations 2008

Interests of secured creditors unaffected by recent case

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • February 2 2009

The recent High Court ruling in relation to a company called Birchport Ltd seems to have become a source of some worry in banking circles due to media reports that it is somehow an authority for the proposition that a bank can be forced to write down the value of commercial loans secured against companies' assets, and to continue as lender to the company, as part of the examinership process

Reduced liquidator reporting a welcome development

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • February 3 2009

Liquidators will welcome the recent decision of the Director of Corporate Enforcement to reduce their reporting requirement in cases where a decision has been definitively made either to relieve or not relieve them of their statutory obligation to take restriction proceedings against a company's directors

In the matter of Gallium Limited (trading as the First Equity Group) (under the protection of the court)

  • Matheson
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • February 4 2009

By order dated 20 January 2009, the Supreme Court, in the first case on examinership to come before it in over 10 years, allowed an appeal against the order of the High Court dated 13 January 2009 (McGovern J) which refused the petition of Gallium Limited (trading as the First Equity Group) (under the protection of the Court) for the appointment of an examiner and appointed Mr Kieran Wallace of KPMG as examiner of the Company

An overview of examinerships and receiverships and the fallout of the Thomas Read Group

  • LK Shields
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • June 3 2009

As we are all well aware, there has been a major slowdown in economic activity in Ireland with many businesses now facing an uncertain future

Examinership: can secured creditors bank on it?

  • LK Shields
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • March 9 2009

Examinership gives an insolvent company protection from its creditors for up to 100 days while it attempts to save its struggling business

Examining the options

  • LK Shields
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • March 9 2009

These are hard times for business

Examinerships what’s the recipe for success?

  • A&L Goodbody
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • October 20 2009

Recent attempts by the Zoe Group to seek court protection have raised the profile of examinerships

Application by Quinn family to remove court appointed receivers and their legal advisors

  • William Fry
  • -
  • Ireland
  • -
  • December 19 2012

An application by Quinn family members to have court-appointed receivers removed and their solicitors discharged on the basis of an alleged conflict of