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Trump announces US tariffs, cross-border bankruptcies expected to follow

3 weeks ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Marco Schaden

Credit: Shutterstock/ Evan El-Amin Lawyers in the US and Canada have spoken to GRR about their plans to create contingency pathways and develop restructuring solutions for clients after US President Donald Trump announced a 10% minimum baseline tariff against all countries that impose tariffs on US goods and a 25% tariff on all foreign-made automobiles on a day that he described as “liberation day”.
INSOL International, Hong Kong: top tips for offshore practitioners

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Ben Clarke

(Credit: INSOL International) A panel of prominent judges at INSOL International’s offshore meeting in Hong Kong have urged insolvency lawyers and practitioners not to litigate by e-mail, to avoid grandstanding in court and to keep factual evidence to the facts. To read more Subscribe to Global Restructuring Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
3AC’s liquidators permitted to lodge US$1.53 billion claim in FTX Chapter 11 

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Freya Gilbert

Credit: Shutterstock/mundissima A Delaware court has allowed the BVI liquidators of Singaporean crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital to amend their claim from US$120 million to US$1.53 billion in former crypto exchange FTX’s Chapter 11. To read more Subscribe to Global Restructuring Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Thames Water’s English plan holds water as appeals dismissed

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Sidney Watson

Credit: Shutterstock/Ian Dewar Photography A British member of parliament has called Thames Water a “cash cow for its lenders” after the Court of Appeal allowed the troubled utility to move forward with its £3 billion (US$3.89 billion) interim rescue plan, dismissing appeals from the MP, the company’s owner and a group of its creditors.
Paul Weiss and Young Connaway advise Forever 21’s second Ch11 filing in six years

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Teodor Teofilov

Credit: shutterstock/ Electric Egg Fast-fashion chain Forever 21 has entered Chapter 11 in Delaware with plans to liquidate its brick-and-mortar retail locations unless it finds a last-minute buyer, as the group blames dwindling foot traffic and mounting competition from online retailers. To read more Subscribe to Global Restructuring Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Proskauer Rose hires from Akin in London

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Sidney Watson

An Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld partner who worked on the restructurings of Hong Kong-headquartered commodities trader Noble Group and Caribbean telecoms giant Digicel has moved to Proskauer Rose after nearly four years with her former firm. To read more Subscribe to Global Restructuring Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Insolvency Law Academy, India: “the market is calling for a cross-border insolvency regime”

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Ben Clarke

From left to right: Dinkar Venkatasubramanian, Antonia Menezes, James Sprayregen, Pooja Mahajan, with Professor Reinout Vriesendorp appearing virtually (Credit: Insolvency Law Academy) India’s former government chief economic adviser Krishnamurthy Subramanian told Insolvency Law Academy delegates why he thinks the country should be the destination of choice for investors, while former Kirkland & Ellis heavyweight James Sprayregen revealed the “dirty little secret” about liability management...
Insolvency Law Academy, India: “If you’re trying to solve problems as a judge, you are doing the wrong thing”

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Ben Clarke

On a packed opening day at the Insolvency Law Academy’s annual conference in India, Judge Christopher Sontchi provided five best practice tips for insolvency trial judges and former India Supreme Court judge Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri warned that we are passing through “troublesome times” with a rise in economic nationalism and protectionism in key markets.
Cadwalader hires Schulte Roth restructuring co-lead in Washington DC

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Teodor Teofilov

The co-head of Schulte Roth & Zabel’s restructuring practice, who has credits on the Puerto Rico, Ocean Rig and Spirit Airlines’ restructurings, has rejoined Cadwalader after more than 10 years. To read more Subscribe to Global Restructuring Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.
Singapore appeal court clarifies COMI presumption in landmark ruling

1 month ago | globalrestructuringreview.com | Teodor Teofilov

Credit: shutterstock/ Seet Insolvency practitioners have welcomed a landmark ruling by the Singapore Court of Appeal laying out a framework for how courts should approach the rebuttable presumption under the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency that a debtor’s centre of main interests is where its registered office is. To read more Subscribe to Global Restructuring Review Register for limited access Register to receive our newsletter and gain limited access to subscriber content.