Economic and financial issues in insolvency, Foreign and comparative lawBy Midori Yamaguchi (Mori Hamada & Matsumoto, Tokyo, Japan)IntroductionDebtor-in-possession (“DIP”) financing is known as the supply of additional financing to financially distressed debtors undergoing insolvency procedures. This kind of loan…
Cross-border insolvencyBy Aubrey Kauffman (Partner, Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP) and Divi Dev (Founder, Divi Distressed Investments, L.P.) IntroductionWhen the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law ("UNCITRAL") introduced the…
Insolvency and alternative dispute resolution, Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawBy Ajinderpal Singh and Alexander Lee (Dentons Rodyk)On 13 December 2024, the SIAC released for public consultation a draft of the SIAC Insolvency Arbitration Protocol (the “Protocol”).The Protocol applies to any dispute that parties have…
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…
