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Pestalozzi Attorneys at Law | Switzerland | 19 Jun 2020
Moratoria during COVID-19 pandemic - an overview
Originally, unlike in other jurisdictions, the purpose of a moratorium in Switzerland was not necessarily to continue doing business, but rather to…
LeLaw Barristers & Solicitors | Nigeria | 27 May 2020
Understanding Winding-Up in Nigeria: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Companies are formed for many reasons, with the intent that they flourish, be profitable and by staying as a going concern, able to…
AG Erotocritou LLC | Cyprus | 24 Apr 2020
Examinership: protecting businesses during and after COVID-19 pandemic
Although it is a relatively unknown procedure, examinership may hold the key to the survival of businesses dealing with the financial consequences of…
Buddle Findlay | Australia, Hong Kong, New Zealand, etc. | 9 Apr 2020
Legal update on insolvency law - April 2020
A recent decision of the High Court provides helpful guidance for insolvency practitioners on how aspects of the voluntary administration regime…
Maitland Chambers | United Kingdom | 8 Apr 2020
Wrongful trading suspension: Does it create a false sense of security?
On 28 March 2020 the Government announced a range of measures aimed at protecting companies affected by COVID-19 and their directors, as they try to…
Ogier | European Union, Guernsey | 7 Apr 2020
Insolvency of Guernsey Companies
If a company is insolvent, it is either not able to pay its debts as they fall due, or its assets are less than its liabilities. In these…
Ochsner & Associés | Switzerland | 13 Mar 2020
Swiss Corporate Law Changes: End of Bearer Shares
Under international pressure, the Swiss Parliament adopted the Federal Act implementing the Revised Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations…
DAC Beachcroft | United Kingdom | 10 Mar 2020
Fiduciary duties owed by a director survive insolvency Re System Building Services Group Limited (in liquidation) [2020] EWHC 54 (Ch)
A recent English case has considered for the first time whether and if so to what extent the general duties of a director survive a company’s entry…
TerraLex Inc | Malta | 10 Mar 2020
Solvent voluntary liquidation: A practical maltese guide
There are various winding up procedures to which a Maltese-registered company may be subjected in terms of Maltese law. Amongst the said modes of…
Moulis Legal | Australia | 5 Mar 2020
New laws targeting illegal phoenix activity are no magic bullet
The changes create new civil and criminal offences for the transfer of assets which are “creditor-defeating dispositions”, and also give ASIC, The…
