Update on recent changes to insolvency law

On 24 March 2020, the Coronavirus Economic Response Package Omnibus Act 2020 (Cth) (‘Omnibus Act’) was enacted as part of the Commonwealth government’s economic response to the Coronavirus. The Omnibus Act made changes to the Bankruptcy and Corporations Acts and Regulations. These changes were intended to extend for six months, but were later (in September 2020)…

UK Corporate Insolvency And Governance Bill

The Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 has introduced a new standalone moratorium procedure for companies.1 The moratorium is part of a package of significant legislative reforms contained in the Act, intended to enhance the UK’s restructuring rescue culture. These were originally consulted on between 2016 and 2018 and were fast-tracked to deal with the COVID-19…

NCLT admits insolvency plea against Hero Electric

A bankruptcy court in New Delhi has admitted Hero Electric Vehicles for a corporate insolvency resolution process in an application filed by its operational creditor Metro Tyres. The National Company Law Tribunal appointed Bhoopesh Gupta as interim resolution professional for the EV maker. “We are of the view that the corporate debtor (Hero Electric Vehicles)…

NCLT admits insolvency plea against Hero Electric

A bankruptcy court in New Delhi has admitted Hero Electric Vehicles for a corporate insolvency resolution process in an application filed by its operational creditor Metro Tyres. The National Company Law Tribunal appointed Bhoopesh Gupta as interim resolution professional for the EV maker. “We are of the view that the corporate debtor (Hero Electric Vehicles)…

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Jubilee USA partners with Caritas International in debt relief campaign for poor countries

By Madalaine Elhabbal Washington, D.C. Newsroom, Dec 26, 2024 / 14:30 pm Continuing St. John Paul II’s mission from the 2000 Jubilee, a U.S.-based jubilee network is partnering with international aid organizations to provide debt relief for the world’s poorest countries during the 2025 Jubilee Year.  Representatives from Caritas Internationalis and Jubilee USA Network, a…

South Korean crypto platform Delio declared bankrupt, owing $1.75 billion

According to local report, South Korean crypto lending platform Delio has been declared bankrupt. Delio, which owes its customers approximately 245 billion won ($1.75 billion), halted withdrawals in mid-2023, leaving about 2,800 customers unable to access their funds. Court has ordered Delio’s liquidation following FTX’s collapse A Seoul court has ordered liquidation proceedings for Delio,…