Did the Indian Courts Go First in giving the Cape Town Convention Prevalence in India?
If a state ratifies the Cape Town Convention, similar to other international treaties, it must have primacy over domestic law to achieve its objectives.
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WFW establishes Madrid Disputes Resolution practice with new partner hire
With over 22 years’ experience, including six years as a state attorney and 16 years in private practice, Victor is recognised as a leading lawyer for dispute resolution, corporate crime and restructuring and insolvency.
WFW advises Sequoia as secured creditor in first ever use of UK special administration regime for energy supply companies
Bulb is the UK’s seventh largest energy company with 1,000 staff and over 1.6m customers.
Plane food for thought…
This article explores a recent High Court judgment on whether a restructuring plan can be used by debtors to modify their obligations under certain leases and security agreements to which the Cape Town Convention applies.
Insolvency Law in the Spotlight: The UK response to the financial impact of COVID-19
This article comments on the UK Government’s proposals for wider insolvency reform and compares them to two proposals from the insolvency profession.
Suspension of wrongful trading in light of COVID-19
Our authors explore the UK Government’s planned suspension of directors’ personal liability for wrongful trading rules during the COVID-19 pandemic.
COVID-19 and the Thai Aviation Sector
In this article, we discuss the impact of COVID-19 and consider factors and issues unique to Thailand and Thai operators and lessees.
Adjudication and Insolvency: Exploring Bresco
In this briefing, we discuss a recent decision of the English Technology and Construction Court which provides useful guidance on exceptions to the general rule that a company in liquidation cannot pursue and enforce an adjudication.
Thomas Cook’s collapse: a challenge for UK insolvency law
In light of Thomas Cook going into liquidation, Stephen Parker looks into whether the UK insolvency law needs to be reformed.