Toys R Us Canada wants to continue to pay its foreign suppliers, while leaving its North American suppliers to collect whatever money is left at the end of the insolvency process, according to documents filed Tuesday in Ontario Superior Court. The move would ensure the Canadian subsidiary of the global toy retailer which applied for…
“Tegel is a prime example of how Berlin’s future is being gambled away,” said Sebastian Czaja, a local politician who forced the non-binding referendum with a petition drive that collected 250,000 signatures. “Let’s keep the one thing that’s working in this city.” Czaja’s Free Democrat party has made the preservation of Tegel a key issue…
A PROMINENT Proserpine woman concealed more than $58,000 after being served with a bankruptcy notice. Kim Moira Britton, 59, was served with the notice on March 12, 2014 following an unpaid family court judgment compelling her to pay $45,000. Britton made an application for funds to be withdrawn from her superannuation account on March 17…
The Air Berlin bankruptcy reached a new level of complexity and uncertainty, after a creditor filed an application to declare Austrian subsidiary Niki bankrupt as well. The legal action, if successful, would likely torpedo previous rescue efforts and lead to the collapse of most, if not all, proposed transactions by potential investors to pick up…
Hassled homebuyers who had invested in Amrapali Group projects moved the Supreme Court on Wednesday against the insolvency proceedings initiated against the real estate firm. The petition, filed by Bikram Chatterjee and 106 others, says the company has neither given them possession of flats nor returned their hard-earned money spent to book homes in the…
Farmer heartbroken after cull exit Source: Ballarat Courier LAST week, third-generation farmer Keith Slorach gave the last of his guns away. Having just been declared bankrupt, the 60-year-old could no longer trust himself with the weapons after having just witnessed the rounding up of his precious merino flock for slaughter on his Mortchup farm near…
Three months after it was first declared bankrupt and then reopened, the saga of Spanish gastro restaurant La Boqueria has come to an end. Located in rue Erasme, Luxembourg-Kirchberg, its owners declared bankruptcy on 15 September, according to our sister site Paperjam. It was initially declared bankrupt on 2 June but reopened a week later…
After the recent dispute concerning Insolvency Law, which involved Jaypee Infratech and its flat buyers, there has been a debate on a possible amendment to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC). The IBC as should be well known is not a sectoral law. This means that it doesnt cater to the demands and needs of…
KPMG Baltics, the administrator of the to-be-liquidated Latvijas Krajbanka, recovered EUR 2.141 million in August 2017, which is 4.1 times more than a month before, informs LETA, according to a report published in the official gazette Latvijas Vestnesis. In August 2017, the whole sum was recovered from loans. This brings the total amount recovered in…
Currently awaiting royal assent, the Treasury Laws Amendment (2017 Enterprise Incentives No. 2) Bill 2017 amends the Corporations Act 2001 and aims to protect directors acting to undertake a company restructure in response to insolvency, where it will receive a better result for stakeholders. ASIC figures show 227 accommodation and food services businesses entered external administration in the…