Beyond COVID-19: Financial arrangements

Germany: COVID-19: German legislative and government measures to mitigate the impact

German companies of different sizes and industry sectors may face considerable liquidity problems due to the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus) in a market where insolvency rules are very strict.

Global | Update | March 17, 2020

COVID-19 and the impact on Public-Private Partnerships in the UK

UK: COVID-19 and the impact on Public-Private Partnerships

With increased concern around the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus), PPP project companies and sponsors need to consider the implications for their rights and obligations under the project agreements to which they are party.

United Kingdom | Update | March 16, 2020

UK: COVID-19 and its impact on project finance transactions

With the dramatic plunge in oil prices, school and business shutdowns and increased concern around the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus), the need for project financiers and borrowers to consider the implications under their finance documents has become even more pressing.

Global | Update | March 16, 2020

UK: COVID-19 (coronavirus): Potential for default triggers in finance arrangements

The purpose of this note is to address the specific issues in financing agreements that lenders and borrowers alike will need consider in light of COVID-19 (coronavirus).

United Kingdom | Update | March 12, 2020

CSA introduces proposed amendments to NI 31-103 aimed at enhancing investor protection for vulnerable clients

CSA proposed amendments for enhancing investor protection

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) recently published for comment proposed amendments to National Instrument 31-103 – Registration Requirements, Exemptions and Ongoing Registrant Obligations (the Amendments) taking aim at eradicating financial exploitation among vulnerable investors.

Canada | Publication | March 10, 2020

Australia: COVID-19: What Australian boards and senior management should consider

The effective and successful management of such crises is directly related to how well-prepared organisations are to respond.

Australia | Update | March 10, 2020

COVID-19: Measures to mitigate risks to the Dutch economy

The Netherlands: COVID-19 and measures to mitigate risks to the Dutch economy

Since the outbreak of the virus known as COVID-19 in the Netherlands, the Dutch government has announced several measures to mitigate the risk to the Dutch economy.

Netherlands | Publication | March 09, 2020

UK: Coronavirus/COVID-19: Issues for the OTC derivatives markets

Coronavirus and potential impacts on financial markets and products, including loans, bonds and over-the-counter derivatives.

United Kingdom | Update | March 06, 2020

UK: The impact of coronavirus on borrowers and lenders

Considering the issues and risks facing businesses and lenders as the coronavirus outbreak impacts global industries.

Global | Update | March 03, 2020