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Global Restructuring & Insolvency Guide 2020 now available

Global - May 19 2020 Can you take security over all types of assets, including working capital? Generally yes, before filing for the reorganization or the ruling setting…

Canada: Good faith conduct and litigation funding agreements in Canadian Insolvency Proceedings

Canada - May 14 2020 In a recent decision 9354-9186 Québec Inc. v. Callidius Capital Corp, 2020 SCC 10 , the Supreme Court of Canada affirmed that: under Canada’s…

Australia: Voluntary Administration in Australia

Australia - April 30 2020 The voluntary administration procedure in the Corporations Act was introduced in 1993. Prior to this, the only formal mechanism for a company…

France: COVID-19: adaptation of procedures applicable to struggling businesses

France - April 29 2020 The state of health emergency declared by the French law of 23 March 2020 to deal with the COVID-19 epidemic clearly affects the country’s companies…

Australia: Extension of administrator relief from personal liability for rent

Australia - April 16 2020 In our previous alert we discussed how Justice Markovic in the Federal Court of Australia had granted the administrators of retailer Colette Group…

United States: A Road Map for Potential Buyers of Distressed Businesses in Section 363 Bankruptcy Sales

Canada, USA - April 14 2020 The current COVID-19 market environment presents unique circumstances to companies and investors who may, as a result of the tumultuous markets and…

Australia: Overview of the Australian insolvent trading prohibition and the safe harbour protections

Australia - April 8 2020 Directors of Australian companies face significant personal monetary - and potential criminal and adverse professional - consequences if they allow…

Australia: Overview of Australian Corporate Insolvency Regimes

Australia - April 1 2020 The voluntary administration procedure in the Corporations Act was introduced in 1993. Prior to this, the only formal mechanism for a company to…

Business Impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) Outbreak

Global - March 17 2020 As the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread across the world, and governments and health authorities work tirelessly to defeat it…

Hong Kong: Novel coronavirus outbreak - New business disruptions to Hong Kong industries

Hong Kong - March 5 2020 On 30 January 2020, the World Health Organization declared that the coronavirus outbreak constituted a public health emergency of international…