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- Distressed - Restructuring and Insolvency
09-08-2021
The ongoing Covid-19 pandemic has bought a wave of distress to companies across the globe. 2021 will see the end of government support packages for businesses who have initially acted quickly to remain liquid for the foreseeable future, and there now remains a high level of uncertainty as to the speed at which recovery may happen, and what issues companies are facing in an uncertain environment in order to stay solvent.
Our global restructuring and corporate teams, are producing a series of podcasts looking at the considerations directors need to apply in each jurisdiction in a distressed situation.
Asia perspective
Michael Yau, Head of Banking & Finance, Asia provides an overview on directors duties in Asia.
German perspective
Dr. Christian Hilpert, Restructuring Partner and Dr. Anne Riewe, Principal Associate provides an overview on German directors duties.
Ireland perspective
Enda Cullivan, Corporate Partner, and Norman FitzGerald, Litigation and Insolvency Partner, provides an overview on directors duties in Ireland.
Netherlands perspective
Pim van Leersum, Finance & Restructuring Partner, and Elmer Veenman, Corporate & Restructuring Partner, discuss directors duties in the Netherlands.
Poland perspective
Michał Miąskiewicz, Dispute Resolution and Kamil Ciodyk, Corporate provide an overview on Poland directors duties.
Russia perspective
Olga Chirkova provides an overview on directors duties in Russia.
Switzerland perspective
Oliver Beldi and Natalie Schwager provide an overview on directors duties in Switzerland.
UK perspective
Carl Allen, UK Restructuring Partner provides an overview on UK directors duties.
US perspective
Stacey Kern, Corporate & Restructuring Partner, and Doug Leary, Corporate Transactional & Corporate Governance Partner, provide an overview on US directors duties.
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