Tag: Insolvency
Research, recalibrate, repeat
Market shakeups lead to increasingly complex dispute issues and novel investor strategies to resolve them
Hogan Lovells’ new Asia head sets key growth areas
Hogan Lovells named Owen Chan as Asia-Pacific regional managing partner and member of its International Management Committee
Samvad elevates Mohata, Udupa and Munshi to partnership
Samvad Partners promotes Jagriti Mohata, Lalit Munshi and Nivedita Udupa to partners
Corporate restructuring and money laundering statutes do battle
Courts weigh IBC insolvency against PMLA attachment in ongoing legal disputes
New director lifts Singapore Bayfront Law’s disputes team
Bayfront Law appoints Joseph Tay as director to strengthen its commercial disputes team
Ex-Cyril Amarchand partner George Varghese joins TLH
George Varghese joins TLH Advocates & Solicitors as litigation and dispute resolution partner in Hyderabad
Show all cards at the CIRP table
IBBI mandates full disclosure of avoidance transactions in insolvency cases to ensure transparency and fairness
Legal developments on restructuring & insolvency
Frameworks focused on restructuring companies in distress are becoming more transparent in Singapore and Taiwan
IBBI amends insolvency regulations to improve transparency
IBBI amended CIRP rules to boost transparency, creditor rights, and investor participation in insolvency cases
Directorate attaches INR5.5bn in Amtek assets over fraud
The ED has attached Amtek Group assets worth INR5.5 billion for fraud
IBBI amends liquidation regulations
IBBI has amended liquidation regulations to enhance efficiency, transparency, and integrity
Providence Law buttresses insolvency bench with new head
Providence Law Asia appointed Daniel Tan as director, boosting its insolvency practice
Finding the right property angle
Foreign interest in Asia's real estate markets is rising, but understanding regulations is crucial to avoid pitfalls
Linklaters hires restructuring veteran for HK arm
Restructuring and insolvency expert Mark Fairbairn will join Linklaters’ Hong Kong office later this year as a senior consultant
White & Case lifts real estate, M&A with new partner
Global law firm White & Case has appointed Alicia Albury as a partner in its real estate and M&A practice in Sydney
Herbert Smith Freehills adds private capital partner in HK
International law firm Herbert Smith Freehills has strengthened its private capital team in Asia with the addition of Anthony Vasey
Philippines’ Gorriceta appoints three key leaders
GorricetaLaw has named – partners Kristine Torres, Micaela Kristina Galvez and counsel Mark Anthony De Leon – as key leaders
Dhananjay Kumar joins South Square in UK, to continue at CAM
Dhananjay Kumar, partner and head of restructuring and insolvency at CAM, has joined South Square, a leading commercial law chambers in London.
IBBI amends insolvency resolution rules
The IBBI enacted amendments to the Insolvency Resolution Process for Corporate Persons (CIRP) Regulations, 2016
IBBI proposes streamlining insolvency process
Discussion paper proposes amendments to improve efficiency in executing resolution plans under Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India regulations
HK court: cryptos capable of being held on trust
A recent decision by the Hong Kong Court of First Instance in the liquidation case of Gatecoin ruled that cryptocurrencies are “property” and are capable of being held on trust
Regulations for professional entity insolvencies amended
The IBBI streamlined the rules governing their enrolment for the duty of managing insolvent companies with the Model Bye-Laws and Governing Board of Insolvency Professional Agencies (Amendment) Regulations, 2022
