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Competition Law News
10 Jun 2022 Australian Competition and Consumer Commission takes Mastercard to Court for alleged misuse of market power and exclusive dealing
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has commenced proceedings against Mastercard, alleging it misused its market power and engaged in exclusive…
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digital assets digest
16 May 2022 Digital Assets Digest: May edition
ECB: Speech by Fabio Panetta: For a few cryptos more: the Wild West of crypto finance On 25 April 2022, the ECB issued a speech by ECB member Fabio Panetta…
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quickguides | restructuring and special situations
28 Apr 2022 A Brief Guide to Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency in England and Wales
This Quickguide provides an overview of the corporate restructuring and insolvency regimes that are available for a company incorporated in England and Wales.
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RSSG LEgal update | london
01 Apr 2022 Counting the cost of the energy crisis
An article considering the UK energy crisis, which has pushed over a third of UK energy supply companies into insolvency (with the most high profile failure…
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sanctions update
14 Mar 2022 Potential Impact of Economic Sanctions Against Russia on CDS
Economic sanctions on Russia and Russia' counter-measures could have wide-ranging impact on credit default swaps (CDS) referencing Russia sovereign or…
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corporate crime and investigations update
23 Feb 2022 Not so squeaky clean: Australia's falling performance in Transparency International's Corruption Perceptions Index
What you need to know Australia received its lowest ever score in Transparency International's recently released annual Corruption Perceptions Index,…
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rssg update | LONDON
17 Dec 2021 The restructuring plan spread its wings in 2021
This article is an edited version of the article 'Reflections on a year of restructuring plans' authored by Inga West and first published in Insolvency…
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REAL ESTATE DISPUTE RESOLUTION UPDATE
09 Nov 2021 Recovery of rent arrears by arbitration
Recovery of rent arrears by arbitration, the new Commercial Rent (Coronavirus) Bill
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WA State Agreement Update
20 Oct 2021 No risk to parliamentary sovereignty: High Court upholds WA Parliament's variations to Mineralogy State Agreement
Commonwealth Aluminium Corporation Ltd v Attorney-General [1976] Qd R 231; West Lakes Ltd v South Australia (1980) 25 SASR 389 2 (2003) 27 WAR 574 3 See,…
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financial services speed read
18 Aug 2021 Financial Services SpeedRead: 18 August 2021
Welcome to the latest edition of the Financial Services SpeedRead, a collection of bite-sized updates designed to help you keep on top of key regulatory…
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REAL Estate dispute resolution update
06 Aug 2021 Government policy paper on resolving commercial rent arrears
Ashurst update government policy paper resolving commercial rent arrears
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Funds Insider | Issue 2
02 Aug 2021 One year on from the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020
One year on from the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 – A look back on the UK's restructuring and insolvency reforms
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rssg update | london
21 Jul 2021 Restructuring landlord liabilities after New Look and Regis
In this legal update, we consider the key takeaways from the New Look and Regis CVA decisions from a landlords' perspective, before considering the factors…
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RSSG Update | London
16 Jun 2021 Temporary restrictions on winding-up petitions and business evictions extended again
On 16 June, the government announced that: the temporary restrictions on statutory demands and winding up petitions will be extended from 30 June 2021 to…
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RSSG Update | London
14 May 2021 Virgin Active High Court decision: restructuring plans get a welcome judicial boost
The Virgin Active decision has confirmed that cross-class cram down power can have real effect to achieve a holistic restructuring. In this update, we…
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quickguides | restructuring and special situations
29 Apr 2021 An Overview of Administration
This Quickguide provides an overview of the insolvency administration process.
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RSSG Update | London
25 Mar 2021 Temporary restrictions on winding-up petitions extended for third time to 30 June 2021
" Inga West, Counsel
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rssg update | london
11 Mar 2021 Restructurings affecting companies with defined benefit pensions schemes: new PPF and TPR guidance
This briefing explains the key points arising out of the PPF's interim guidance on its approach to a restructuring plan proposed by an employer of an eligible…
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pensions update
11 Feb 2021 Defined benefit pension schemes: new criminal offences for corporates, lenders, counterparties and advisers
In this briefing, we consider certain new criminal offences under the Pension Schemes Act 2021 and in particular how these offences may apply to ordinary…
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RSSG UPDATE | LONDON
09 Feb 2021 DeepOcean Restructuring Plan causes small waves
This briefing provides an overview of the DeepOcean judgment, which is the first to consider restructuring plan cross-class cram down under Part 26A of the…
