Foreign and comparative law, Insolvency and alternative dispute resolutionDelaware Bankruptcy Judge Declines to Order Arbitration of Key Pension Claims
By Lisa M. Schweitzer and Emily P. King (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton)
Introduction
In a memorandum opinion and order issued on March 27, 2024, in In re…
Insolvency and alternative dispute resolutionBeyond the Court: Mediation in Restructuring and Insolvency Cases(Closing keynote address delivered at the SGRI Conference 2024)By Hon. Robert D. Drain, US Bankruptcy Judge, S.D.N.Y. (ret), Of Counsel, Skadden, New YorkThank you for the opportunity…
Cross-border insolvency, Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawCross-Border Restructuring and Insolvency Between Singapore and Malaysia
By Lee Shih (Lim Chee Wee Partnership) and Ashok Kumar (BlackOak LLC)
I. Introduction
The close economic ties between Singapore and Malaysia have led to an increasing number…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawA survey of insolvency practitioners in Singapore: How Singapore can become more competitive as an international / Asian restructuring hub
By Dawn Tan, Tristan Teo (Ashurst ADTLaw) and Tony Grundy (Mori Hamada & Matsumoto (Singapore) LLP)…
Foreign and comparative law, Insolvency and alternative dispute resolutionCourt of Appeal confirms Guy Lam applies to an arbitrable petition debt, set-off or cross-claim
By Richard Keady and Grace Lee (Dentons Hong Kong)
The Court of Appeal recently issued two judgments in Re Simplicity & Vogue Retailing (HK)…
Cross-border insolvency‘Good’ and ‘bad’ reasons for the opening of parallel restructuring proceedings
By Ilya Kokorin (Leiden University)
Introduction
It is often the case that financial distress of a firm is addressed in several proceedings opened in different…
Foreign and comparative lawUK restructuring plans: What does the future hold following the English Court of Appeal’s landmark ruling in Adler?
By James Stonebridge, Mark Craggs, Matthew Thorn, and Helen Coverdale (Norton Rose Fulbright)
Introduction
Almost four years after…
Foreign and comparative law, Insolvency and alternative dispute resolutionNo More Automatic Stays for Winding-Up Petitions Involving an Arbitration or Exclusive Jurisdiction Clause
By Kate Stephenson (Kirkland & Ellis)
At a Glance
The Privy Council — the court of final appeal for UK overseas territories — recently…
Cross-border insolvency, Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawGaruda Indonesia’s restructuring recognised in Singapore: The SICC delivers its first insolvency judgment
By Scott Atkins and Charles Nugent-Young (Norton Rose Fulbright)
Introduction
The Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC), which…
Foreign and comparative lawRecent Developments in DIP Financing for International and Domestic DebtorsBy Richard J Cooper, Lisa M Schweitzer and Richard C Minott (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton) Chapter 11 has gained a strong foothold as a possible pathway for…