IBC Monthly Digest: November 2024

Noida Special Economic Zone Authority Vs. Manish Agarwal & Ors., CIVIL APPEAL NOS. 5918-5919 OF 2022, 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 858 STATE BANK OF INDIA AND ORS. Versus THE CONSORTIUM OF MR. MURARI LAL JALAN AND MR. FLORIAN FRITSCH AND ANR.| C.A. No. 5023-5024/2024 and Connected, 2024 LiveLaw (SC) 866 Pratham Expofab Private Limited v. Mr.…

Australian liquidators’ powers in cross-border insolvency proceedings  court appoint a provisional liquidator?

This week’s TGIF considers the recent Federal Court of Australia decision in PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc in its Capacity as Foreign Representative of IE CA 3 Holdings Ltd v IE CA Holdings Ltd [2024] FCA 1208, concerning a cross-border insolvency application. Key takeaways: PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc in its Capacity as Foreign Representative of IE CA 3 Holdings Ltd v…

Liberty Steel officially bankrupt in Dudelange

Neither the local management nor the company’s lawyers were present at the Luxembourg Commercial Court at 9am on Friday 29 November. However, Liberty Liège-Dudelange and its Luxembourg site were declared bankrupt after the management admitted that it was in suspension of payments. Olivier Wagner was appointed receiver in front of a few journalists and the…

Bankruptcy looms as KTM enters self-administration

KTM’s financial troubles are much worse than many suspected. The company has entered self-administration to undergo a restructuring process in an attempt to stave off bankruptcy. Is a total collapse of one of the world’s leading motorcycle manufacturers near? It was only a week ago that I covered the financial insecurities surrounding KTM and its…