Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawBy Samuel Loh and Lee Cheng (BlackOak LLC)IntroductionIn Re Dasin Retail Trust Management Pte Ltd [2025] SGHC 6 (“Re Dasin”), the Singapore High Court (the “SGHC”) addressed for the first time whether a trustee-manager of a business trust may…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawBy Blossom Hing SC, Chan Wei Meng, and Mitchell Yeo (Drew & Napier LLC)Introduction: An Emerging Practice in SingaporeTraditionally, for the purposes of voting in schemes of arrangement, secured creditors are classed separately from the…
Foreign and comparative lawBy Dhananjay Kumar (South Square / Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas) and Gautam Sundaresh (Kirkland & Ellis International LLP) Executive SummaryWhile India’s new restructuring regime under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawBy Joel Chng, Daniel Liu, Tan Kai Yun, Clayton Chong, Adnaan Noor, Eden Li and Muhammed Ismail Noordin (WongPartnership LLP)IntroductionInsolvency set-off is an important quasi-security device that enables…
Foreign and comparative lawBy Saam Golshani, Anne-Sophie Noury, Alicia Bali and Alexis Hojabr (White & Case)IntroductionThe restructuring and insolvency framework in France has undergone significant reforms in recent years, driven both by the willingness to harmonize…
Foreign and comparative lawBy Donald Thomson (University of Dundee and Thorntons LLP )Is insolvency stigmatised? And if so, to what degree? The answers to these questions are central to understanding company, and by extension, director responses to corporate insolvency,…
Foreign and comparative lawBy Małgorzata Olech and Marcin Wnukowski (Squire Patton Boggs)The statistics are clear that the number of restructuring proceedings in Poland is on rise. Among the types of restructuring proceedings available in Poland, the procedure for…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawBy Pierre Dzakpasu and Anne Jesudason (Mayer Brown) IntroductionSingapore's debtor-in-possession (DIP) financing regime, introduced in 2017, allows distressed companies to obtain new financing with super-priority status over existing…
Foreign and comparative lawBy Małgorzata Olech and Marcin Wnukowski (Squire Patton Boggs)Amid the current market uncertainties, distressed asset sales are likely to rise. International investors are looking for efficient solutions, preferably ones that reflect…
Cross-border insolvency, Insolvency and alternative dispute resolutionBy Manuel Penades (King's College London)IntroductionSince 2019, Working Group V of UNCITRAL has been working on the adoption of a choice of law instrument that regulates the law applicable to the international effects of insolvency proceedings. The…
