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International arbitration report
In this edition, we focused on the Shanghai International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission’s (SHIAC) new arbitration rules, which take effect January 1, 2024.
Welcome to the Fall edition of the International Restructuring Newswire. In this issue we focus on recent developments and new trends in cross-border insolvencies.
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To our clients and friends
Last month marked the ten-year anniversary of the collapse of Lehman Brothers.
October 23, 2018
Litigation funding in Canadian insolvencies: a new tool in the toolbox?
The high (and rising) cost of complex commercial litigation proceedings remains one of the defining features of litigation in Ontario, and across Canada more...
October 23, 2018
Takata – anatomy of a complex cross-border restructuring
In the face of the largest recall in automotive history, Takata Corporation and its subsidiaries worldwide implemented one of the largest and most complex global...
October 23, 2018
Cross-border restructuring conundrum: The current position for restructuring professionals following The OJSC International Bank of Azerbaijan
This article will consider the impact of the decision in the IBA Case on the legal position in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia, including the key legal and...
October 23, 2018
The English Court’s power to appoint provisional liquidators over foreign companies in urgent cross-border insolvencies
This article considers the circumstances in which the English court will exercise its discretion to appoint a provisional liquidator over a foreign company.
October 23, 2018
Post-Detroit–are there alternatives for distressed municipalities to restructure?
The City of Detroit’s historic bankruptcy is a case study of how a severely distressed municipality can restructure massive amounts of debt, reduce pension...
October 23, 2018
Recent publications
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2nd Circuit defers to executive will on application of sovereign immunity
The Second Circuit recently held that federal common law protections of sovereign immunity did not preclude prosecution of a state-owned foreign corporation.
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Key takeaways from the G7 Competition Summit on Artificial Intelligence
Facing the fast-growing development of AI across the globe, particularly Generative AI (GenAI), the G7 competition authorities and policymakers (Canada, France, Germany, Japan, Italy, the UK and the US) and the European Commission met in Italy on 3-4 October 2024 to discuss the main competition challenges raised by these new technologies in digital markets.
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