5/23/2025 10:34:00 AM Collateral Gains? High Court Rules Indirect Economic Benefits Too Remote in Petrofac Plan By Caroline Platt Rob Gray Introduction On 20 May 2025, Mr Justice Marcus Smith handed down his eagerly-awaited judgment sanctioning the two inter-conditional...
5/20/2025 9:44:43 AM Landmark Belgian Court of Cassation ruling: mortgage holders must renew registration post-bankruptcy By Wouter Van Der Veken Reinout Vrielinck Werner Derijcke Zita Leijnse +1 more... Show less In a recent judgment, the Belgian Court of Cassation ruled that a secured creditor must renew the registration of its mortgage even after...
4/17/2025 12:54:43 PM Petrofac restructuring plans move forwards: notice and fees in the spotlight By Caroline Platt Rob Gray Katharina Crinson Richard Tett +1 more... Show less On 8 April 2025, Mr Justice Marcus Smith delivered judgment granting Petrofac Limited and Petrofac International (UAE) LLC (the Plan...
4/15/2025 8:53:49 AM Enzen Plans Get Green Light By Tony Conn Caroline Platt Katharina Crinson Craig Montgomery +1 more... Show less On 25 March 2025, Mr Justice Norris handed down judgment sanctioning the restructuring plans (the Plans) of Enzen Global Limited and...
2/19/2025 11:25:34 AM Sino-Ocean’s Contentious Rescue Plan: Court Sides with Survival By Alistair Milne Xuan Boh Katharina Crinson Rachel Seeley Richard Tett Daniel Anderson +3 more... Show less 19 February 2025 UPDATE: Following sanction of the English RP, Justice Linda Chan of the Hong Kong High Court sanctioned Sino Ocean...
1/16/2025 11:34:54 AM New rules allow Companies House to share non-public information with insolvency officeholders By Rhys Surtees Rebecca Colby Frank Clarke Katharina Crinson +1 more... Show less New rules in the UK allow Companies House to share non-public information with insolvency officeholders and the Official Receiver. While...
12/17/2024 2:39:32 PM Harmonisation of EU insolvency laws moving closer to a common approach By Charlotte Ausema Susanne Hoerrmann Silvia Angos Katharina Crinson Hannah Ewing Simran Khan +3 more... Show less On 13 December 2024, EU member states agreed on a ‘partial’ general approach to the harmonisation of insolvency law. Two years ago, on 7...
12/4/2024 4:29:06 PM Restructuring plans – 2024 in review and predictions for 2025 By Michael Atkinson Katharina Crinson Craig Montgomery 2024 was a busy year for the UK restructuring market, and particularly for the restructuring plan – we’ve seen some important...
11/19/2024 10:33:42 AM Restructuring Meets Litigation: Insights from the Chaptre Finance Decision By Sunil Singh Frank Clarke Emilio Salice Craig Montgomery Katharina Crinson +2 more... Show less In a recent decision, the English High Court has continued the trend of treating court-based restructurings as civil litigation. As we...
11/14/2024 3:10:08 PM Panoramic: Restructuring & Insolvency – 2025 edition now out By Katharina Crinson Catherine Balmond Richard Tett We are delighted to announce the release of the latest edition of Panoramic: Restructuring & Insolvency. This publication covers 37...
11/1/2024 11:11:21 AM Dutch Supreme Court provides clarity on aspects of the WHOA in Royal IHC judgment By Charlotte Ausema Huub Boekhorst Michael Broeders Tim Elkerbout +1 more... Show less On 25 October 2024, the Dutch Supreme Court ruled in a ground-breaking judgment in Royal IHC that a WHOA plan may change creditors’ and...
8/5/2024 4:34:18 PM UK Listing Rules Reforms: Companies facing financial difficulty By Hamish Hatrick Nicholas Cooper Lindsay Hingston Jennifer McCarthy Julian Makin Tom Godwin Richard Ho +4 more... Show less On 29 July 2024 the new UK Listing Rules (UKLR) came into force, representing the most substantial overhaul of the rules in over three...