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Agreement By WhatsApp – What Is A Signature?

The English High Court has again been called upon to consider the validity and legal impact of dealings conducted via WhatsApp.

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

Challenging An Accepted Subsidy: Lessons From Bristol Airport Limited v Welsh Ministers

Bristol Airport Limited's legal challenge against Welsh Ministers raises critical questions about the scope and limits of subsidy control law in the UK.

United Kingdom Commercial

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Rechtsanwalt

LexisNexis Corporate Rescue And Insolvency: Case Alerter – April 2026

Gatehouse Chambers' Insolvency Team provides detailed analysis of three recent High Court cases examining critical issues in bankruptcy and insolvency law, including property transfers via WhatsApp...

United Kingdom Insolvency

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

Getting Creative: Strategies For Turning Around A Poor Performing Fund

Amid the macro-economic turbulence and geopolitical shifts that have so far characterised the 2020s, exit routes for funds have become constricted: traditional IPO exits have narrowed...

United Kingdom Finance

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Macfarlanes LLP

Chemicals Sector Volatility, Restructuring, And The Investment Outlook

United Kingdom Insolvency

AO

A&O Shearman

Charging Order Made Final Following Successful Fraudulent Trading Claim (Re Courtside Recycling Ltd (In Liquidation))

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Gatehouse Chambers

Suppliers On The Brink: Why Tariff-Hit Vendors Are Becoming Rescue And Restructuring Issues For Brands And Retailers

United Kingdom International

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AlixPartners

UK Turnaround And Restructuring Update: March 2026

United Kingdom Insolvency

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AlixPartners

Revenue And Customs Commissioners v Purity Ltd [2025] EWHC 3401 (Ch)

United Kingdom Insolvency

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

Eversholt Rail (365) Limited (In Liquidation) – "Everything Forever" Information Request Hits The Buffers

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

Private Capital In Casual Dining: Strategies For Navigating A Divided Market

United Kingdom Insolvency

M

Macfarlanes LLP

Risks For Parent Company Executives When A Foreign Subsidiary Fails

United Kingdom Insolvency

GGI Global Alliance

Insolvency At Sea (Again)—Court Of Appeal Upholds 'Pay First' Clauses In Marine Insurance Policy (MS Amlin v King Trader)

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Gatehouse Chambers

Debtwire: Distressed Companies Brace For Tougher Talks As Investors Harden Bargaining Posture – US Restructuring Outlook

United Kingdom Insolvency

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AlixPartners

From Assistant To Agent: Navigating The Legal And Regulatory Shifts In AI-driven Commerce

United Kingdom Consumer

AO

A&O Shearman

Understanding The New Non-Financial Misconduct Rule: What Should Legal, HR And Compliance Teams Be Thinking About Now?

United Kingdom Employment

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Gowling WLG

Navigating Reputational Risk In Family Offices (Video)

United Kingdom Privacy

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Withers LLP

Travers Smith's Sustainability Insights: Reporting Requirements Still Shifting

United Kingdom Commercial

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Travers Smith LLP

The IP Driven Start-up Podcast | From Lab To Market - The Real Story Of Commercialising University Research

United Kingdom IP

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Marks & Clerk

Court Rulings On "Fair" Treatment Of Creditors Reshape UK Restructuring Landscape (Podcast)

The UK courts are redefining the standards for creditor treatment under the country's restructuring plans.

United Kingdom Insolvency

AO

A&O Shearman

Court Of Appeal Decision On Transactions At An Undervalue: TAQA Bratani Ltd V Fujairah Oil And Gas UK LLC

The English Court of Appeal has recently provided important guidance on transactions at an undervalue pursuant to s.238 of the Insolvency Act 1986...

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Navigating The Allocation Of Plan Benefits And Stakeholder Contributions In UK Part 26A Restructuring Plans

In the UK, some commentators sounded the death knell to the restructuring plan, suggesting that the process would become overly challenging and complex post Adler, Petrofac and Thames Water, ...

United Kingdom Insolvency

GT

Greenberg Traurig, LLP

No Prefs, No Problem: Getting Consent Right In Administration Extensions

Addleshaw Goddard and Interpath have secured another significant result, with a High Court decision that will be welcomed by insolvency practitioners and advisors alike.

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Addleshaw Goddard

Standout UK Insolvency Cases Of 2025 And Their Impact For Insolvency Practitioners In 2026

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner

U.K. Turnaround And Restructuring Update: December 2025

United Kingdom Insolvency

A

AlixPartners

When Professional Pressures Collide: A Case Study In Administrator Removal: BTI2014 LLC & Anor v Finbarr O'Connell & Ors [2025]

United Kingdom Insolvency

GC

Gatehouse Chambers

Important Guidance On Restructuring Credit Event Triggers Under ISDA Definitions

United Kingdom Finance

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Jones Day

Restructuring And Insolvency And The Property (Digital Assets Etc) Act 2025 – Now In Force

United Kingdom Technology

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Bridging The Channel: Mutual Recognition Of Proceedings Between The UK & EU

European Union Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

Crypto Bankruptcy Claw-Backs: Strategic Imperatives For Creditors

United Kingdom Insolvency

IG

IR Global

Restructuring Plans: What's Next For Smaller Enterprises?

United Kingdom Insolvency

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Weil Acts For Fossil Group As High Court Sanctions Restructuring Plan

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

3 Key Developments Affecting The Success Of Foreign Insolvency Proceedings In England And Wales

United Kingdom Insolvency

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Crypto Bankruptcy Claw-Backs: Strategic Imperatives For Creditors

The collapse of major digital-asset platforms in recent years has propelled bankruptcy avoidance actions into the spotlight. Among these, claw-back claims under the Bankruptcy Code – especially § 547 (pre-petition preferential transfers) and § 550 (recovery of value from transferees) – present complex, high-stakes terrain for creditors, trustees, and asset-recovery practitioners.

United Kingdom Insolvency

IG

IR Global

Restructuring Plans: What's Next For Smaller Enterprises?

An article for directors of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), insolvency practitioners and other insolvency specialists outlining the developments in the evolution of restructuring plans in 2025 making them more accessible to SMEs.

United Kingdom Insolvency

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Weil Acts For Fossil Group As High Court Sanctions Restructuring Plan

On November 10, 2025, the English High Court sanctioned the groundbreaking Part 26A restructuring plan of Fossil (UK) Global Services Ltd (the "Plan Company"), a subsidiary of Fossil Group, Inc. ("FGI").

United Kingdom Insolvency

WG

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

3 Key Developments Affecting The Success Of Foreign Insolvency Proceedings In England And Wales

This article outlines seven practical steps for navigating recognition proceedings in England & Wales which may help to protect creditor interests and maximise asset recovery...

United Kingdom Insolvency

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

London Real Estate Practice Quarterly Legal Update – Autumn 2025

United Kingdom Real Estate

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Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Restructuring Plans Post-Petrofac – How Do You Make A Waldorf Salad?

On 19 August 2025, Mr Justice Hildyard gave judgment declining to sanction the restructuring plan proposed by Waldorf Production UK plc. He held the plan company had failed...

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

When Time Matters Most – Interim Executives: Trusted Operators When Control, Speed, And Confidence Are Key

In today's disrupted and capital-constrained environment, execution capability has become a competitive differentiator and lifesaver.

United Kingdom Insolvency

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AlixPartners

Beyond Tariffs: Why The UK Renewable Energy Sector Must Plan For Resilience In A Volatile Climate

Fast-forward two weeks later, and I'm sitting reading my fiancées copy of The Economist, which was littered with headlines about Trump's attacks on renewable energy and his anti-green policies in favour of fossil fuels.

United Kingdom Energy

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FRP Advisory

The Restructuring Challenges Of Glocalisation

Recent volatility in global trade policy has created considerable uncertainty for many UK businesses, as they seek to navigate the wide-ranging (and constantly evolving) US tariff regime and reciprocal measures...

Worldwide International

BP

Burness Paull

Key Issues To Consider When Private Credit Is Given The Keys To A Borrower

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Macfarlanes LLP

Creative Class Composition: The Hunt For The Anchor Class

United Kingdom Insolvency

AO

A&O Shearman

Back To The Drawing Board For Restructuring Plans—Part 26A Of The UK Companies Act 2006

United Kingdom Insolvency

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K&L Gates LLP

Petrofac Restructuring Plan Overturned By The Court Of Appeal

United Kingdom Insolvency

AO

A&O Shearman

U.K. Turnaround And Restructuring Update: June 2025

United Kingdom Insolvency

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AlixPartners

Court Orders Directors To Pay Costs Of Winding Up Petition

United Kingdom Commercial

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Gowling WLG

Heavy Goods, Hazards And New Horizons: Challenges And Opportunities In UK Haulage

United Kingdom Insolvency

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

Managing Geopolitical Risk Will Take More Than Resilience

United Kingdom Commercial

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AlixPartners

Private Credit Deep Dives – What To Do Following An Event Of Default In A Consensual Setting (Europe)

United Kingdom Insolvency

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Proskauer Rose LLP

The Hidden Price Of Liability Management

United Kingdom Insolvency

A

AlixPartners

The Five Cs Of Restructuring

United Kingdom Insolvency

A

AlixPartners

It's Time To Embrace Lite Restructuring Plans

United Kingdom Insolvency

AG

Addleshaw Goddard

A Different Mr Bates – But Another Important Lesson For Private Prosecutions

United Kingdom Criminal

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Macfarlanes LLP

U.K. Turnaround And Restructuring Update: February 2025

United Kingdom Insolvency

A

AlixPartners

Setting The Working Standard For Dutch Bankruptcy Law

United Kingdom Insolvency

IG

IR Global

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