Government to Improve Support for Affordable Debt Repayments

Better use of data will help create realistic repayment plans, ensuring payments remain manageable for those who need support. While supporting people in difficulty, the government will maintain a firm approach to fraud and deliberate non‑payment, helping protect over £100 billion collected each year to fund vital public services. Millions of people and businesses who owe money to government will benefit from…

Extinguished Counterclaims Can Be Used as a Defence of ‘Set-Off’ Against Corporate Debtors: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court of India has held that while a creditor’s counterclaim against a corporate debtor stands extinguished if it is not included in an approved Resolution Plan, the creditor may still raise the plea of “set-off” as a defensive measure in pending arbitral proceedings. A Bench comprising Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice Augustine George…

Native Instruments issues statement as it enters full insolvency

Native Instruments’ CEO has issued a statement following news that the music tech company has entered full insolvency proceedings. Sharing a statement via the company’s blog yesterday, CEO Nick Williams explained that Native Instruments will now transition “from ‘preliminary insolvency’ into formal ‘insolvency’ proceedings where applicable”. “As part of the restructuring process, Native Instruments GmbH…

UK Government publishes review of the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 | Restructuring touchpoint | Global law firm

The review at a glance The UK Government has published its statutory review of the effectiveness of the permanent measures introduced by the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (CIGA 2020). CIGA 2020 came into force on 26 June 2020, during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, with the goals of supporting businesses through the…

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