Recognition of Hong Kong Insolvency Proceedings in Mainland China A Test Case in the Making? – JD Supra

In Re Ando Credit Limited [2020] HKCFI 2775 (Re Ando), the Hong Kong Companies Court recently appointed provisional liquidators over a Hong Kong company, Ando Credit Limited, in novel circumstances with potentially significant consequences. According to the Courts written reasons dated November 11, 2020 (published in light of the unprecedented nature of the decision), the…

Student loan forgiveness may come with a tax bomb. How lawmakers might fix it – CNBC

President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris at transition Covid-19 advisory board briefing on Nov. 9, 2020 in Wilmington, Delaware. Photo by Joe Raedle | Getty Images Student loan forgiveness is looking more like a possibility under President-elect Joe Biden, but an unintended consequence may emerge unless Washington intervenes: a tax on loan forgiveness.…

PwC expands Scottish business restructuring team with key appointment – Insider.co.uk

PwC has expanded its Business Restructuring Services practice in Scotland with the appointment of Nick McLaren as a director. He has returned to PwC Scotland from the professional services firms Australian restructuring practice, where he advised a wide range of businesses across sectors including retail and real estate in both public and private sectors. A…

National Debt Relief Delivers Empathetic Customer Experiences By Leveraging Contact Center AI from Observe.AI – MarTech Series

Speech Analytics and Contact Center AI Improve Experiences for Both Clients and Agents Observe.AI, a leader in Contact Center AI, announced that its platform has enabled National Debt Relief (NDR) to improve customer experience, automate quality assurance, and provide better coaching to its front-line agents. NDR, one of the countrys largest and most reputable debt…