Landlords challenge fairness of restructuring plan in landmark case – Out-Law.com

Restructuring plans were introduced into law at the height of the coronavirus crisis in 2020 to provide businesses with a new tool with which to overcome financial difficulty. The hearing to approve the restructuring plans proposed by Virgin Active is scheduled to commence on Thursday 29 April. If approved, the restructuring would bind opposing landlords…

Restructuring Deutsche Bank shows strongest quarter in seven years – Business Standard

The bank’s long-running restructuring showed in lower costs TopicsDeutsche|Banking sector|Banks AP | Frankfurt (Germany) Last Updated at April 28, 2021 13:58 IST Deutsche Bank saw its strongest quarterly profits in seven years as the bank’s long-running restructuring showed in lower costs and as it suffered fewer loan losses due to an improving economic outlook as…

‘Zombie’ firms kept alive to grab government cash – Fraser Coast Chronicle

Scores of ‘zombie companies’ have been kept alive in order to receive final government stimulus measures before being shut down, according to a leading insolvency expert. Revive Financial partner Jarvis Archer said the “clean up” of zombie companies was under way with an increase in liquidation appointments across a range of industries. A ‘zombie company’…

Sidley Adds Prominent Restructuring Partner Tom Califano in New York – Business Wire

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sidley Austin LLP is pleased to announce that Tom Califano is joining the firms global Restructuring group. Mr. Califano will be a partner in the New York office. He joins from DLA Piper where he was the global co-chair and U.S. chair of the restructuring group. As a nationally-recognized restructuring lawyer, Mr. Califano…

‘Zombie’ firms kept alive to grab government cash – News Mail

Scores of ‘zombie companies’ have been kept alive in order to receive final government stimulus measures before being shut down, according to a leading insolvency expert. Revive Financial partner Jarvis Archer said the “clean up” of zombie companies was under way with an increase in liquidation appointments across a range of industries. A ‘zombie company’…