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Corporate
Starting up, scaling up and the investment and exit process from high growth businesses in the UK – in practice
What is the state of the current venture market, and how can start-ups or growth companies ensure a smooth investment
Corporate
Venture capital deal terms trends in the UK
Increasing standardisation of terms, with deals and terms reflective of the challenging economic climate – but optimism and deal flows
Navigating restructuring plans
Engaging with HMRC to avoid issues when cramming down tax liabilities under an English restructuring plan
HMRC has taken an increasingly active role in opposing restructuring plans with which it does not agree
Commercial
Belgium proceeds with insolvency reforms with EU Restructuring Directive implementation
The new law emphasises preventive restructuring, cross-border cooperation and equitable treatment of creditors
Corporate
Spain launches Central Register of Beneficial Owners to fight financial crime
Register complies with EU anti-money laundering and terrorist financing directive
Navigating restructuring plans
What is the general discretion of the court regarding the sanctioning of English restructuring plans?
Even if the statutory conditions for cramming down the votes of dissenting creditors has been met, the court retains a
Tax
Dutch push ahead with legislative proposals to change investment and funds regime
New rules on investment institutions and entity classification could impact existing fund structures
Banking and finance
Mezzanine finance's return to the UK mid-market will renew focus on creditor negotiations
What contentious issues could creditors come up against, particularly where there is likely no recent precedent?
Navigating restructuring plans
When are dissenting creditors 'no worse off' under an English restructuring plan?
Demonstrating that dissenting creditors are no worse off under a contested restructuring plan than in the relevant alternative is an
Banking and finance
UK and Europe: early signs of a return of mezzanine finance
Introducing the fundamentals of mezzanine finance and the protections sought by creditors
Financial Services
New power for UK regulators over change of control in financial services firms
Legislation beefs up power to impose conditions on new controllers, putting lessons learned from Greensill into practice
Navigating restructuring plans
How the courts have analysed the 'relevant alternative' in an English restructuring plan
Demonstrating what would most likely happen if a restructuring plan were not sanctioned is an essential element for the exercise
