On June 25, 2020, the new UK Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act ("Act") became law after it was given Royal Assent by Queen Elizabeth II. The changes introduced by the Act will have a significant impact on the future...more
On 25 June 2020, the new Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act (the "Act") received Royal Assent. We anticipate that the changes introduced by the Act will have a significant impact on the future direction of the UK...more
On March 10, 2017, Singapore's Parliament approved the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 (the "Act") to enhance the country's corporate debt restructuring framework. The Act, a copy of which is available here, was assented to...more
6/2/2017
/ Amended Legislation ,
Chapter 11 ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Cross-Border ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Insolvency ,
Moratorium ,
Ring-Fencing ,
Scheme of Arrangement ,
Singapore ,
UNCITRAL
On March 10, 2017, Singapore's Parliament approved the Companies (Amendment) Bill 2017 ("Act") to enhance the country's corporate debt restructuring framework. The Act was assented to by President Tony Tan Keng Yam on March...more
4/8/2017
/ Automatic Stay ,
Companies Act ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Cramdown ,
Cross-Border ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Debtors-in-Possession ,
Insolvency ,
Moratorium ,
New Legislation ,
Ring-Fencing ,
Scheme of Arrangement ,
Singapore ,
Super Priority