Wardyński & Partners | Poland | 30 Jun 2022
One problem that can affect a creditor is the debtor’s death. Then a creditor seeking to recover a claim must in some way determine as soon as…
Stevens & Bolton LLP | United Kingdom | 14 Apr 2022
The Court of Appeal has held that the Electronic Money Regulations 2011 do not impose a statutory trust in respect of funds received from e-money…
Hadef & Partners | United Arab Emirates | 31 Oct 2021
UAE legislation implemented in September 2021 will apparently modify many central aspects of the court procedure applied by the UAE Courts…
Corrs Chambers Westgarth | Australia | 8 Oct 2021
This week’s TGIF looks at In the matter of Gary John Anderson in his capacity as liquidator of G & G Contractors Pty Ltd (In Liquidation) [2021] FCA…
K&L Gates LLP | United Arab Emirates | 1 Oct 2021
The Payment Order process is intended to provide an expedited way of obtaining a judgment for payment in straightforward debt cases and helps…
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 30 Sep 2021
Death does not release an individual from their debts and liabilities, nor does it allow transactions made to loved ones to escape challenge. This is…
Kingsley Napley | United Kingdom | 30 Sep 2021
Creditors can often confuse (i) the outlawed practice of “phoenixing” with (ii) pre-pack administrations. The former is an abuse of the privilege of…
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP | Australia | 30 Sep 2021
On 2 August 2021, the Treasury released a consultation paper seeking feedback on changes to improve creditors’ schemes of arrangement in Australia…
Slotine | Hong Kong | 8 Aug 2021
This is the last article in our series on winding-up in Hong Kong. It follows our first article on compulsory winding-up (by the court) and our…
Oldham Li & Nie | Hong Kong, United Kingdom | 5 Aug 2021
One of the common questions a desperate creditor would ask is whether he/ she can go after the ultimate owner/ the…