Dec 23, 2021 The National Security and Investment Act - what restructuring professionals need to know By Saif Gilani Katharina Crinson Ken Baird The National Security and Investment Act 2021 (the Act) comes into force on 4 January 2022. The Act sets out the UK’s new national...
Dec 20, 2021 New directors’ disqualification Act takes aim at directors of dissolved UK companies By Jamie Murray-Jones Catherine Balmond Katharina Crinson A new Act, which received Royal Assent on 15 December 2021, extends the existing directors’ disqualification regime to the directors of...
Dec 20, 2021 M&A monitor Q4 2021: merger review, MAE litigation and navigating China By Sebastian Fain Kate Cooper Heiner Braun Arun Balasubramanian +1 more... Show less We explore deal data for 2021 and other key transactional trends in our year-end M&A monitor, which you can read here. In this edition we...
Dec 14, 2021 Lexology Getting the Deal Through: Restructuring & Insolvency – 2022 edition now out By Katharina Crinson Catherine Balmond Richard Tett We are delighted to announce that the latest edition of Lexology Getting the Deal Through: Restructuring & Insolvency is now available....
Dec 14, 2021 Japanese merger review: JFTC can force companies to submit information By Kenji Kawahara Kaori Yamada Earlier in 2021, the Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) made an amendment to the procedural rule regarding its requests for information...
Dec 13, 2021 The EU Adaption of Important Chapter 11 Provisions By Ken Baird Mark Liscio Michael Broeders Marvin Knapp Samantha Braunstein Katharina Crinson +3 more... Show less The following chapter is extracted from GRR’s Americas Restructuring Review 2022 and is posted with permission. The entire publication is...
Dec 13, 2021 Risk and reward – Europe’s need for more EV infrastructure By Jack Robb Richard Johnson Deirdre Trapp Despite a global slowdown in electric vehicle (EV) sales in 2020, Europe bucked the trend, recording a 137 per cent increase in...
Dec 10, 2021 Revised definitions for critical infrastructure broaden scope of German FDI screening By Uwe Salaschek Frank Röhling Juliane Hilf Vanessa van Weelden Ole Schley Tristan Kalenborn +3 more... Show less On 1 January 2022, an amendment to the statutory definitions of critical infrastructure in Germany will enter into force. The...
Dec 03, 2021 Unconstitutional? What investors need to consider from the Indonesian court decision on the Omnibus Law By Philip Morgan Carmen Lee Since coming into effect on 4 March 2021 (we previously covered three things investors need to know about Indonesia’s new Omnibus Law in...
Nov 24, 2021 Key takeaways from the Amicus Finance PLC sanction judgment By Craig Montgomery Katharina Crinson Nicholas Cooper In August 2021, Sir Alistair Norris sanctioned the restructuring plan of Amicus Finance PLC (Amicus) (as we wrote about at the time). On...
Nov 23, 2021 Forthcoming changes to the ICSDs model for syndicated closings By Greg Garfield Reena Parmar Laura Clark-Jones Peter Allen Duncan Kellaway +2 more... Show less We wanted to highlight forthcoming changes to the model for syndicated closings in Euroclear and Clearstream (the ICSDs). Whilst the...
Nov 12, 2021 The Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill: resolving remaining COVID-19 commercial rent debts? By Alex Thomson Craig Montgomery Katharina Crinson Tara Petterson +1 more... Show less The government announced the highly-anticipated draft Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill (the Bill) and revised Code of Practice on 9...