May 02, 2023 Are liability management exercises going to happen in Europe? By Samuel Norris Talking about liability management exercises in Europe is interesting stuff for advisers, but we’ve not seen them occur with the...
Apr 27, 2023 What is the Adler Plan? By Matthew Czyzyk Natalie Blanc Toby Morris Lewis Bizaoui +1 more... Show less Adler Group S.A. (together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”) owns and manages a portfolio of multi-family residential rental properties...
Feb 22, 2023 UK restructuring plan - Key themes and what lies ahead By Natalie Blanc Emily Ma In June 2020, the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020 introduced a new tool into the UK restructuring toolkit, the restructuring...
Jan 19, 2023 European restructuring & insolvency – what we saw in 2022 and what to expect in 2023 By Matthew Czyzyk Samuel Norris Natalie Blanc Emily Ma Ana Biloglav +2 more... Show less As 2023 gets underway, we've taken the opportunity here to look at what we saw in the European distressed market in 2022, as well as...
Sep 30, 2022 Five takeaways from the AFME Leveraged Finance Conference By Luwam Mezue No rest for the weary – after weathering an unprecedented pandemic, we find ourselves in a different kind of turbulence: volatile capital...
Sep 28, 2022 Lender-on-lender violence: could US-style liability management techniques be applied in the European market? By Natalie Blanc Business restructuring partner Matthew Czyzyk, finance partners Aditya Khanna and Alex Robb, and business restructuring associate Natalie...
Mar 22, 2022 Russian sanctions – interpreting the issues for distressed, special situations and event-driven strategies By Matthew Czyzyk I was recently joined by Sam Norris, head of our European special situations team, Amanda Raad, global co-leader of our international...
Mar 15, 2022 England and Wales: Restructuring reforms put into practice By Matthew Czyzyk Natalie Blanc Natalie Raine The Ropes & Gray Business Restructuring team in London was happy to contribute to the recently published 2022 edition of GRR's Europe,...
Jan 25, 2022 European restructuring and distressed markets: what happened in 2021, and what to expect in 2022 By Matthew Czyzyk Samuel Norris Natalie Blanc Natalie Raine Andrew Baker Mark O'Connor +3 more... Show less In this article, we summarise key developments in English schemes of arrangement and restructuring plans and consider the equivalents of...
Dec 13, 2021 Distressed debt and restructuring trends to expect in 2022 By Matthew Czyzyk The European distressed market has been quiet this year. This is a function of ongoing government support, supportive sponsors and...
Sep 09, 2021 UK temporary insolvency measures to be phased out from 1 October By Natalie Blanc The UK Government has announced today that temporary measures to protect businesses in distress introduced in response to the Covid-19...
Mar 31, 2021 Gategroup: implications for the recognition of English restructuring processes in the EU By Natalie Blanc Matthew Czyzyk Natalie Raine In our recent Alert, we share with you our thoughts on the recent Gategroup decision, in which Mr Justice Zacaroli ruled that the Part...
Mar 30, 2021 Recent developments in European restructuring regimes By Matthew Czyzyk It was great to join my colleagues Alyson Gal and Natalie Raine on our latest Credit Funds podcast, to discuss recent developments in...
Feb 12, 2021 The CVA: saviour of the high street? By Matthew Czyzyk I had an interesting conversation this week with the Evening Standard, considering the prospect of further company voluntary...
Jan 13, 2021 European Restructuring and Distressed Trends: What just happened? What lies ahead? By Matthew Czyzyk We are delighted to publish our latest European Restructuring and Distressed Trends review, in which we look back on recent developments...
Oct 08, 2020 Pre-pack administration: UK Government announces reforms By Matthew Czyzyk The UK Government has today announced plans to introduce new legislation which will require mandatory independent scrutiny of 'pre-pack'...