Economic and financial issues in insolvencyBankruptcy’s Cathedral
By Vincent Buccola (Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)
What good can a corporate bankruptcy regime do in a modern economy? The question bears asking because the environment in which distressed companies find…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawCourt Intervention in a Judicial Manager's Decision - The Test for Unfair Prejudice
By Mark Cheng and Ho Zi Wei (Rajah & Tann Asia)
Introduction
Under Singapore's restructuring and insolvency regime, a judicial manager has a degree of…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawGuide to Conducting Applications for Moratoria Pursuant to Schemes of Arrangement
By Sheila Ng and Raelene Pereira (Rajah & Tann Asia)
Introduction
The Insolvency, Restructuring and Dissolution Act 2018 ("IRDA") allows a company…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawWho can decide to put a company into a creditors’ voluntary liquidation: the members, the creditors and/or someone else?
By Kia Jeng Koh (Dentons Rodyk & Davidson LLP)
Introduction
The Court of Appeal (SGCA) had the opportunity to…
Foreign and comparative lawUncertainty on Availability of Airport Slots: A Red Flag for Airline Restructuring in India?
By Gausia Shaikh (REDD Intelligence)
Introduction
The insolvency resolution process of Jet Airways (India) Limited, one of India’s most popular airlines…
Cross-border insolvencySuitable Jurisdiction for an Enterprise Group in Cross Border Insolvency
By Mahima Chhabrani (National University of Juridical Sciences)
I. Introduction
Businesses are gradually becoming complex in nature. Many enterprise groups…
Cross-border insolvencyAnalysing Re Zetta Jet – What does Singapore's exclusion of the word “manifestly” mean for the public policy exception?
By Irvin Ho Jia Xian (Student, Singapore Management University)
I. Introduction
Under Article 6 of the…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawThe Tax Treatment of Haircuts in Financial Reorganizations in Singapore
By Hui Min Chiow (Student, Singapore Management University)
A debt restructuring generally involves an agreement between a debtor and its creditors with the purpose of helping…
Singapore insolvency and restructuring lawCramdown Powers under Singapore’s Scheme of Arrangement
By Terry Xu Hongli (Student, Singapore Management University)
Introduction
Many countries and regions around the world, including Singapore, the United Kingdom and the European Union, have…
Foreign and comparative lawCharity Insolvency Reform in the United Kingdom
By Dr. John Tribe (University of Liverpool)
Charity insolvency is on the rise in England and Wales. High profile cases have brought not-for-profit insolvency into focus. Kids’ Company, …