The international restructuring landscape is evolving rapidly. In the EU, efforts to harmonize member states’ legal regimes continue. In the Middle East, maturing legal frameworks are creating greater certainty for...more
2/6/2026
/ China ,
Commercial Bankruptcy ,
Corporate Restructuring ,
Economic Growth ,
EU ,
Geopolitical Risks ,
Germany ,
Globalization ,
Insolvency ,
International Trade ,
Middle East ,
Saudi Arabia ,
Tariffs ,
UK ,
United Arab Emirates (UAE) ,
United States
After several years of weak growth in the German economy, restructuring is emerging as a strategic tool to revitalize the country’s under-pressure businesses. Here we explore how the use of StaRUG, Germany’s preventive...more
2/6/2026
/ Corporate Restructuring ,
Creditors ,
Cross-Border Transactions ,
Debt Restructuring ,
Distressed Assets ,
European Commission ,
Germany ,
Insolvency ,
International Trade ,
Investors ,
Lenders ,
Private Equity ,
Restructuring
The European Parliament and the Council (the co-legislators) reached political agreement on the proposed Directive harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law on 19 November 2025. The final compromise text was confirmed and...more
The European Commission has proposed a new directive harmonising certain aspects of insolvency law. Proposals on clawback, pre-packs and directors' duties (among others) will be of interest to companies, directors, investors...more