Restructuring and Insolvency multi-jurisdictional guide

The Restructuring and Insolvency multi-jurisdictional guide brings together practical information on topical cross-border restructuring and insolvency issues, country-specific Q&A on restructuring and insolvency law and practice, and details of recommended restructuring and insolvency lawyers and law firms in jurisdictions around the world.

In each country-specific Q&A, a standard set of questions relating to restructuring and insolvency law and practice is answered by a leading law firm recommended for its restructuring and insolvency expertise in that jurisdiction following independent research carried out by PLC Which lawyer?

The Q&A guide aims to give a high level overview of the most common forms of security granted over immovable and movable property; creditors' and shareholders' ranking on a company's insolvency; mechanisms to secure unpaid debts; mandatory set-off of mutual debts on insolvency; state support for distressed businesses; rescue and insolvency procedures; stakeholders' roles; liability for an insolvent company's debts; setting aside an insolvent company's pre-insolvency transactions; carrying on business during insolvency; additional finance; multinational cases; and proposals for reform. In addition, answers to questions can be compared across a number of jurisdictions to assist in the management of cross-border transactions (see Country Q&A tool).

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PLC would like to thank the following firms for the excellence of their contributions and their attention to deadlines: Andreas Neocleous & Co LLC, Baker & McKenzie, Bingham McCutchen (London) LLP, Bugge, Arentz-Hansen & Rasmussen advokatfirma, Carey Olsen, De Pardieu Brocas Maffei, Deacons, Heenan Blaikie LLP, Mattos Filho, Veiga Filho, Marrey Jr. e Quiroga Advogados, MOLITOR Avocats à la Cour, Setterwalls Advokatbyrå, Vaish Associates Advocates, Wenger Plattner.

 
Title / Relevance Resource type
Country Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: ArgentinaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: AustraliaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: BermudaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: BrazilCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: CanadaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: Cayman IslandsCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: ChinaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: CyprusCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: FranceCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: GermanyCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: GuernseyCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: Hong KongCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: IndiaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: IndonesiaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: IrelandCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: ItalyCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: JapanCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: JerseyCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: LuxembourgCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: MexicoCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: NorwayCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: Russian FederationCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: South KoreaCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: SpainCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: SwedenCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: SwitzerlandCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: TurkeyCountry Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: UK (England & Wales)Country Q&A
Restructuring and Insolvency: United StatesCountry Q&A
Cross-border chapters
Enforcing security interests in German real estate inside and outside insolvency proceedingsCross-border chapters
Recent developments in Canada in determining the centre of main interest (COMI)Cross-border chapters
Feature tables
Order of creditor and shareholder ranking on a company insolvencyFeature tables
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