Unsecured creditors from across the cotton industry are being warned to expect to be repaid maybe just a fifth of their losses following the collapse of Chinese-owned merchant Weilin Trade owing about $58 million. Latest estimates suggest about 195 cotton growers, brokers, merchants and other service providers have lost money after Weilin bought cotton for…
Even before Belgian fashion group FNG was declared bankrupt this morning, the banks have blocked its wages: it is possible employees have worked for nought last weekend. Strike The wages for July have been paid normally for the employees of chains like Brantano, CKS, Claudia Strter and Miss Etam, but the banks are blocking the…
Even before Belgian fashion group FNG was declared bankrupt this morning, the banks have blocked its wages: it is possible employees have worked for nought last weekend. Strike The wages for July have been paid normally for the employees of chains like Brantano, CKS, Claudia Strter and Miss Etam, but the banks are blocking the…
Unsecured creditors from across the cotton industry are being warned to expect to be repaid maybe just a fifth of their losses following the collapse of Chinese-owned merchant Weilin Trade owing about $58 million. Latest estimates suggest about 195 cotton growers, brokers, merchants and other service providers have lost money after Weilin bought cotton for…
Experts warn that the additional relief provided to directors grappling with unprecedented business conditions could have unintended consequences. At a glance New legislation has provided struggling companies some relief from liability should they become insolvent. The legislation is applicable until 25 September, and it has helped guard companies during adverse business conditions. However, there are…
news, latest-news, Ben Ismay, Shaw Gidley, insolvency, business, economy, 2020, Port Macquarie Figures show a plunge in company insolvencies across the country in April and May despite the coronavirus-fuelled hit to the economy. The trend is forecast to continue, particularly until the end of September when the JobKeeper wage subsidy is wound back. Shaw Gidley…
Written by Theresa Grech Partner, Head of Corporate, Cardiff at Ince Theresa has over 20 years experience advising on a range of domestic and cross-border transactions and corporate governance matters. She also advises on commercial contracts and has a specialist interest in intellectual property and IT related issues. Protecting Businesses will give the Economy the…
On 26 June 2020 the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 (the Act) came into force, introducing a number of permanent reforms to English insolvency and restructuring law. Among these reforms is a standalone moratorium available to any eligible company that is, or is likely to become, unable to pay its debts. Eligible Companies The…
One of the nation’s most popular pizzeria chainsfiled for bankruptcy Thursday, blaming thecoronavirus pandemicfor its financial struggles. California Pizza Kitchen said it will continue operating as usual while working through a Chapter 11 restructuring plan aimed at reducing its debt by $230 million. The pizzeria hinted in its filing that it will close some of…
Throughout the coronavirus crisis, CBS is providing weekly updates on the number of bankruptcies pronounced by Dutch courts. The weekly updates are normally released on Thursdays at 12.00 p.m. Not including sole proprietorships, there were 35 bankruptcies in week 30. This is 11 down on the previous week. In addition, 2 sole proprietorships were declared…