European Union: Insolvency/Bankruptcy

In this podcast, Alberto Claretta-Assandri, head of Italy Funds and Financial Regulatory, and Tommaso Paltrinieri, senior associate from the restructuring team, provide an overview of the proposed reform of the Italian Financial Act with reference to the new insolvency-related measures applicable to Italian funds and their implications to the long-debated issue of their legal status.

The Maltese Companies Act was recently amended so as to provide for a simplified liquidation procedure which can be used by companies in lieu of a voluntary members winding up.

Directors of a Dutch company that have not yet prepared and/or adopted the annual accounts for the financial year 2024, please pay attention!

Summary: In previous articles, we discussed the procedure for declaring simplified bankruptcy as well as the debtor's remaining assets following the declaration (see here).

New Regulation (EU) 2025/2073 updates the lists of insolvency proceedings and practitioners given in Annexes A and B, thus aligning with Luxembourg's law on business preservation and modernisation of bankruptcy law.

Under section 227 of the Companies Law (Cap. 113), the Court may, after the filing of a winding-up petition and before the issuance of a winding-up order...

Die Lage für die deutsche Wirtschaft im Jahr 2025 bleibt herausfordernd. Der ‚Standort Deutschland‘ steht plötzlich wieder in Frage.

July 2025 – The EU Listing Act introduces significant changes to the capital markets framework, including a revision of the ad-hoc disclosure rules...

In this edition, we are focusing on the 2024 calendar year rulings we identified to be the most relevant for actors navigating the corporate sector. Subject matter includes, among other topics: