Co-author of Czech Insolvency Act warns debt-relief amendments could trigger judicial system collapse – Radio Prague

Photo: Barbora Nmcová The Czech judicial system is unprepared to handle such an influx, Richter, a lawyer in the Prague office of the international firm Clifford Chance, told the business daily Hospodáské noviny. Under current law, the debt relief process cannot begin without the permission of creditors, unless it appears that the debtor will settle…

Jai Balaji case: HC recalls winding-up order; SBI to pursue insolvency plea – Financial Express

Jai Balaji case: Calcutta HC recalls winding-up order Providing relief to State Bank of India in the case of defaulting Jai Balaji Industries (JBIL), the Calcutta High Court has recalled its winding-up order against the debt-laden steel producer. In its application filed before the high court, SBI had prayed for recalling the order directing the…

SkyCity VIP wins $347k in legal expenses from friend who sued her over gambling debts – New Zealand Herald

A SkyCity VIP is due back nearly $350,000 in legal fees and expenses after her friend unsuccessfully sued her over an alleged $800,000 gambling debt. The costs ruling, released this month, follows a judge ruling the loan contracts between the Auckland women were illegal. Over 11 months between April 2014 and March 2015, Xiufang Sun…

Ex-president of Baltiyskiy Bank charged with embezzlement declared bankrupt – RAPSI

11:43 28/06/2018 MOSCOW, June 28 (RAPSI, Nikita Shiryayev) The Commercial Court of St. Petersburg and Leningrad Region has declared co-owner and ex-president of Baltiyskiy Bank Oleg Shigayev, who stands charged with embezzlement of 3 billion rubles ($55 million), bankrupt, according to court records. Earlier, the court has initiated debt restructuring process against Shigayev. His debt…

South Dakota officials move to liquidate Sioux Falls insurance company – Sioux Falls Argus Leader

Mike VanErdewyk founded ReliaMax in 2006. On June 27, 2018, a judge approve a state plan to liquidate the company.(Photo: Submitted) A circuit court judge on Wednesday approved a petition to place a Sioux Falls company that insures and services student loans into liquidation. ReliaMax Surety Co. will have all remaining assets liquidated by the…