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UK National Security and Investment Act – third Annual Report published

The UK Government has published its third Annual Report on the functioning of the National Security and Investment regime, providing high-level statistics on how the regime has functioned...

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To trade or not to trade? Record fines for BHS directors shed new light on decisions in the twilight zone

When a company is in financial distress, its directors will face difficult choices. Should they trade on to trade out of the company's financial difficulties or should they file for...

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To trade or not to trade? Record fines for BHS directors shed new light on decisions in the twilight zone

When a company is in financial distress, its directors will face difficult choices. Should they trade on to trade out of the company's financial difficulties or should they file for...

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Optimizing Your Future (Part II): An Update After the Supreme Court’s Landmark Decision in Purdue

The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P. – holding that the Bankruptcy Code does not authorize the release of third-party claims against...

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UK Government ratifies Hague Judgments Convention 2019: multilateral treaty on enforcing judgments

The UK Government has ratified a new multilateral treaty on the enforcement of judgments: the Hague Judgments Convention 2019, which will take effect in the UK from 1 July 2025 and...

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UK Government’s snap general election stalls Bill intended to clarify litigation funding regulations

The UK’s snap general election has delayed indefinitely the progress of draft legislation which had been introduced with a view to restoring the pre-PACCAR status quo in which...

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New York’s revised bill addressing sovereign debt – proposed change to current 9% interest rate

New York State lawmakers this week proposed a revised champerty and sovereign debt bill (Senate Bill S5623/Assembly Bill A5290) that now includes changes to the current rate of interest...

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Optimists see opportunities; pessimists see risk. Your counsel should see both.

The India - Middle East - Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC) is expected to generate significant investment opportunities in sectors such as construction, rail, shipping, logistics, energy and ...

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No clear picture - Hong Kong court criticises legal representatives in refusing to sanction scheme of arrangement

A Hong Kong court has refused to sanction a scheme of arrangement, saying that practitioners should explain the key terms and effect of any proposed restructuring in a way which can be...

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