Tag: Bankruptcy & restructuring
Creditor claims for accelerating shareholder contributions
The new Company Law empowers creditors to accelerate shareholder capital calls, but judicial tests vary
Fair adjustments to shareholder interests in reorganisations
Out-of-court debt restructuring centers are growing in China, linking workouts with pre-reorganisation for lenders and distressed investors
Azmi & Associates onboards litigation, arbitration partner
Malaysian law firm Azmi & Associates onboards Rueben Mathiavaranam as a partner to shore up its litigation and arbitration capabilities
HK charging order absolute affirmed despite liquidation in BVI
Hong Kong High Court upholds charging order absolute, rejects BVI insolvency defence in Lead Good appeal
Restructuring and insolvency laws in Taiwan
Taiwan restructuring and insolvency frameworks offer viable options for distressed groups seeking efficiency, compliance and recovery
Grandall adds asset management and finance partners
Grandall Law Firm recruits Xie Zhensheng and Cui Bo as equity partners at its Guangzhou and Xi’an offices, respectively
Debt restructuring centres in legal practice
Out-of-court debt restructuring centers are growing in China, linking workouts with pre-reorganisation for lenders and distressed investors.
Golden Wheel in first creditor-led offshore debt restructuring
Chinese mainland property developer Golden Wheel Tiandi completes a USD507 million offshore debt restructuring
Juris Corp bolsters leadership with four new equity partners
Juris Corp inducts Ankit Sinha, Apurva Kanvinde, Saurabh Sharma and Smrithi Nair as equity partners
Zhong Lun hires dispute resolution partner in HK
Zhong Lun Law Firm has recruited Tony Chow as a partner at its Hong Kong office, further reinforcing its capabilities in dispute resolution in the city
Investment models and risk mitigation in distressed real estate
As China’s real estate sector continues its downward adjustment, multiple developers are entangled in debt distress
How protection funds compensate bankrupt financial institutions
As China’s financial risk landscape evolves, the draft revision of the Enterprise Bankruptcy Law introduces critical rules for protection funds
Joint and several liability for capital increase defects
In bankruptcy if a shareholder cannot cure defective capital, creditors may seek joint and several liability from others
Harneys kickstarts Asia expansion with restructuring partner
Harneys hired partner Ben McCosker to its Shanghai office, boosting its litigation and restructuring strength
Duan & Duan opens Wuhan office to expand in Central China
Duan & Duan Law Firm has obtained a practice licence for its new Wuhan branch to expand its presence in Central China
Bankruptcy, restructuring partner rejoins Zhong Lun in Beijing
Zhong Lun Law Firm hired Yang Li as a partner in Beijing to strengthen its bankruptcy and restructuring practice
From ruin to renewal
Bankruptcy outcomes depend on restructuring, assets, and creditors. Experts offer legal insights for distressed companies
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