Foreign and comparative lawExploring the Regulations on Personal Bankruptcy in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone
By Sean Lee (Singapore Global Restructuring Initiative)
On 19 July 2021, former business owner Liang Wenjin received a ruling from the Shenzhen Intermediate…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawThe significance of the Brazilian recognition of Singapore’s proceedings over Prosafe SE
By Sean Lee (Singapore Global Restructuring Initiative)
The recent decision by the Brazilian court to recognise proceedings in Singapore for the restructuring…
Cross-border insolvencyBrazil’s first recognition of a foreign proceeding under the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency
By Ana Carolina Monteiro (KINCAID – Mendes Vianna Advogados)
Introduction
This article discusses a landmark decision by a court in Rio de…
Insolvency and corporate groupsThe Rise of “Group Solution” in Insolvency Law and Bank Resolution
By Ilya Kokorin (Leiden University)
Introduction
The outbreak of COVID-19 and the subsequent drastic governmental measures to curb the pandemic have affected many businesses,…
Foreign and comparative lawHave Indian insolvency courts become an Achilles' Heel?
By Dr. Neeti Shikha (Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs) and Urvashi Shahi
After four successful years of India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (“IBC”), one of its most crucial…
Foreign and comparative lawLooking back at 5 years of India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code
By Gausia Shaikh (REDD Intelligence)
“Speaking words of wisdom, let it be” - The Beatles
India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) completed five years since its enactment in…
Foreign and comparative lawReflections on the relevance of Canada's bankruptcy law history for other countries in the present times
(A review of Reinventing Bankruptcy Law: A History of the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act by Virginia Torrie)
By Akshaya Kamalnath (…
Foreign and comparative lawThe post-pandemic restructuring landscape - three trends from Asia
By Emmanuel Chua and Shriram Jayakumar (Baker & McKenzie Wong & Leow)
The worldwide rollout of covid-19 vaccines is well underway. But there is no inoculation yet available…
Foreign and comparative lawSlots and Sandcastles: Bidders under India’s insolvency law struggle with unexpected regulatory shocks
By Gausia Shaikh (REDD Intelligence)
It's not worth it to build castles on the sand if they get destroyed by the waves of reality. -…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawThe swift and silent restructuring of Singapore’s Pacific International Lines
By Stephanie Yeo (WongPartnership)
On 31 March 2021, the world’s 12th largest liner company and Southeast Asia’s largest carrier Pacific International Lines (PIL)…
