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From Fraud to Recovery: Trends, Tools and Timelines in the Cayman Islands for Asset Tracing and Recovery

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The Cayman Islands has long occupied a central position in global finance, and with that prominence has come increased scrutiny of how the jurisdiction responds when financial wrongdoing occurs. From large‑scale investment...more

Mayer Brown

Observations and Key Themes from the International Hotel Investment Forum EMEA 2026

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The 2026 edition of the “Berlin” hotel conference, more formally known as the International Hotel Investment Forum EMEA, brought together a wide-ranging set of industry investors, operators, advisers, brands and experts for...more

Mayer Brown

Knowledge Nuggets - Zahlungsunfähigkeit erkennen – Die wichtigsten Warnsignale und Handlungsempfehlungen für Geschäftsführer

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I. WARUM DIESES THEMA WICHTIG IST - Die rechtzeitige Erkennung einer drohenden oder eingetretenen Zahlungsunfähigkeit ist für Geschäftsführer von essenzieller Bedeutung. Gemäß § 15a InsO sind die Mitglieder des...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

TMA Chicago/Midwest Podcast | Chapter President Sandy Prabhakar on Referral Networks, Market Uncertainty and "Pipeline to...

In the first episode of the new year, the TMA Chicago/Midwest Podcast welcomed Sandy Prabhakar, the chapter's 2026 president and Managing Director at Armory Group. Sandy, who has over 20 years of experience advising clients...more

Fox Rothschild LLP

How a Cannabis Company Is Entering U.S. Bankruptcy Court Through the Side Door

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A remarkable case is unfolding in Delaware that is testing whether a cannabis-related enterprise can access the protections of the United States bankruptcy system despite the drug's federal classification as a Schedule I...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

TMA Chicago/Midwest Podcast | Sandeep Gupta on Middle Market Restructurings and Investigations

In the latest episode of the TMA Chicago/Midwest Podcast, host and Katten Restructuring Partner Paul Musser sits down with Novo Advisors Managing Partner and Founder Sandeep Gupta. They discusses Sandeep’s “accidental”...more

DLA Piper

US Bankruptcy Court denies motion to dismiss involuntary chapter 11 petition against Chinese real estate company

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The United States Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (Court or New York Court) has denied Xinyuan Real Estate Company Ltd. (Xinyuan or Debtor)’s motion to dismiss an involuntary chapter 11 case filed...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Unlocking Value in Distressed Companies: Debt-for-Equity and Loan-to-Own Strategies — PE Pathways Podcast

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This is the fourth episode in our series on private equity and distressed assets with attorneys from our Bankruptcy + Restructuring and Private Equity practice groups. In this episode, Corporate Partner Rachel Fitzgerald...more

Mayer Brown

Criteria to Consider When Assessing Borrowing Base Credit for Participation Interests

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This Legal Update explores the considerations that a warehouse lender should bear in mind when deciding whether to provide borrowing base credit for participation interests and defining eligible participation interests....more

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

HERTZ After Cert Denial: Make-Wholes, Solvent Debtors, and the Reach of § 502(b)(2)

A solvent debtor cannot have it both ways. That is the real lesson of In re The Hertz Corporation. With the Supreme Court denying certiorari on January 12, 2026, the Third Circuit’s decision now stands as settled law in one...more

Hicks Johnson

The Fifth Circuit Reminds Litigants: A Good Appeal Starts Before the Verdict

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In In the Matter of South Coast Supply Company, No. 25-20176 (Richman, Duncan, Oldham, JJ.), the Fifth Circuit delivered a straightforward lesson in error preservation: If you want to challenge the sufficiency of the evidence...more

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What the First Brands Implosion Teaches Lenders about Cash Collateral in Bankruptcy

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If you make asset-based loans secured by accounts receivable, you need to understand what happens when your borrower files bankruptcy and wants to spend the money you thought was yours. A recent federal court decision from...more

Hogan Lovells

High Court rules on whether CVL in the UK is available for foreign-incorporated companies

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In Re Esken Limited (Overseas Company Number FC041629) [2026] EWHC 495 (Ch) (the “Judgment”), the High Court addressed a question with significant practical implications: can a company incorporated overseas but operating...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Landlords Beware: A Tenant’s Bankruptcy May Limit Your Recovery More than You Think

A letter of credit may only be able to compensate landlords up to the amount of capped damages under the Bankruptcy Code, according to a Delaware Bankruptcy Court. Although letters of credit are designed to be independent of...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

New Jersey bankruptcy court upholds debtor-chosen venue under Asset Based Approach

On March 16, 2026, Judge Michael B. Kaplan of the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey (the “Court”) issued a letter opinion denying the motions by the United States Trustee (the “U.S. Trustee”) and...more

Thompson Coburn LLP

Bankruptcy Court Addresses Fiduciary Duties of Restructuring Professionals

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On March 17, 2026, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Connecticut issued a decision in Old CP, Inc. v. Novo Advisors, LLC (Adv. Pro. 23-02020) that provides important guidance on the fiduciary obligations...more

Pullman & Comley, LLC

Can a Bank Account Funded 16 Days Before a Bankruptcy Filing Establish Venue? A New Jersey Bankruptcy Court Says Yes

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On March 16, 2026, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey issued a significant ruling in In re Multi-Color Corporation, et al., Case No. 26-10910 (MBK), denying motions to dismiss or transfer a...more

Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP

Middle Market Restructurings and Investigations: A Conversation With Novo Advisors Founder Sandeep Gupta

In the latest episode of the TMA Chicago/Midwest Podcast, host and Katten Restructuring Partner Paul Musser sits down with Novo Advisors Managing Partner and Founder Sandeep Gupta. They discusses Sandeep’s “accidental”...more

Mayer Brown

European Chemicals: Navigating a Prolonged Period of Distress

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The European chemicals industry has entered a sustained period of pressure characterised by excess global capacity, subdued end‑market demand, structurally higher energy and compliance costs relative to the US and Asia, and a...more

Offit Kurman

What Happens to Debt in Divorce if a Spouse Files Bankruptcy?

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Divorce and bankruptcy are both stressful on their own, but when they overlap, things can become especially complicated. Understanding how these two legal processes interact is critical, particularly when dividing debt....more

Walkers

\Director disqualification in Jersey: An increasingly material governance risk

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In Jersey, a director can be disqualified if their conduct makes them 'unfit to be concerned in the management of a company'. Recent guidance and case law demonstrates a tougher approach to misconduct, poor governance...more

Lathrop GPM

[Event] 2026 State of Litigation - May 6th, Kansas City, MO

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Join us for Lathrop GPM’s annual State of Litigation event, a gathering of business leaders, legal decision-makers and industry experts. This year’s program features engaging sessions on bankruptcy developments, litigation...more

Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP

Chapter 15 Relief: What Does It Take to Qualify?

To be a debtor in a bankruptcy case, section 109(a) of the Bankruptcy Code requires that the debtor reside in or has a domicile, place of business, or property in the United States. Courts are split on whether section...more

A&O Shearman

UK PRA Policy Statement On Amendments To Resolution Assessment Threshold And Recovery Plans Review Frequency

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The UK Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) has published policy statement PS10/26 confirming its final amendments to the resolution assessment threshold and the frequency of recovery plan reviews. Following feedback to the...more

Ankura

Does Private Credit Really Have an AI Problem?

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When GLP-1 weight-loss drugs started showing real efficacy, the market sold off snack-food companies as if the world were going to suddenly stop binging on cookies. The long-term implications may prove real. But big...more

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