Restructuring Touchpoint

Navigating and understanding the changing global bankruptcy, restructuring and insolvency landscape

Global | Video | October 30, 2024

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Distressed real estate in the US

Partners from our New York office discuss distressed real estate in the US.

United States | Video | October 29, 2024

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International Restructuring Newswire

Welcome to the Q4 2024 edition of the Norton Rose Fulbright International Restructuring Newswire.

Global | Publication | October 16, 2024

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Supreme Court of Canada clarifies corporate attribution test to be applied in a “purposive, contextual, and pragmatic” manner

Corporations are considered separate legal persons distinct from the people that run them. But, they do not have their own minds or willpower. This raises a question when statutory or common law tests require a finding as to the intent of the corporation.

Canada | Publication | October 16, 2024

Litigation and disputes

Misfeasant trading: How will the court calculate compensation?

In the previous edition of Newswire, we reported on the first successful case of misfeasant trading in the United Kingdom (UK) and arguably the most important decision on directors’ duties in the zone of insolvency since the UK Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Sequana.

United Kingdom | Publication | October 14, 2024

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Private credit: An emerging market

In early 2024, the private credit market topped US$1.5 trillion and is expected to double in size to US$2.8 trillion by 2028 globally.

Global | Publication | October 14, 2024

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While US bankruptcy courts send mixed messages to markets, lenders prepare for the next wave

Liability-management transactions, or LMTs, might have seemed like another restructuring fad to some, but they’re more popular than ever.

United States | Publication | October 14, 2024

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Directors’ duties in hard times

A 5-Judge Bench of the Singapore Court of Appeal provides clarity in Foo Kian Beng OP3 International Pte Ltd (in liquidation) [2024] SGCA 10.

Singapore | Publication | October 14, 2024

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McDermott’s parallel restructuring proceedings

In March 2024, McDermott successfully completed a first-ever restructuring implemented by combining the UK Restructuring Plan under Part 26A of the Companies Act 2006 (CA) and the Dutch WHOA.

Global | Publication | October 14, 2024

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