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In its much-anticipated judgment of 13 November 2025 the German Federal Court of Justice (FCJ) held that in insolvency proceedings,...
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We are pleased to announce the publication of the 2026 edition of Panoramic: Restructuring & Insolvency. Covering 39 jurisdictions, this...
The UK retail sector faces ongoing challenges from shifts in consumer behaviour and persistent economic pressures. In this light, Part...
On 23 October 2025, the Freshfields Vienna team welcomed legal experts and financial leaders to its Vienna office for its 17th annual CEE...
Introduction Changes are afoot to Court rules for English in-court restructuring processes to make them fit for the future. On 18...
The High Court sanctioned Madagascar Oil Limited’s restructuring plan, exercising cross class cram down. The judgment deals with a few...
In a significant further application of the Court of Appeal’s reasoning in Adler, Thames Water and Petrofac, the High Court declined to...
In our earlier blog, "EU insolvency law: Member States move closer to harmonisation", we examined how proposals to harmonise insolvency...
In a significant follow-on judgment the Court of Appeal has both clarified and moved beyond the High Court’s approach to the ‘no worse...
On 12 June 2025, the Council of the EU announced that member states have agreed on a general approach to a directive aimed at bringing...
Introduction On 20 May 2025, Mr Justice Marcus Smith handed down his eagerly-awaited judgment sanctioning the two inter-conditional...
In a recent judgment, the Belgian Court of Cassation ruled that a secured creditor must renew the registration of its mortgage even after...