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• Comet liquidator secures partial release of £89m unfair preference judgment award
• Canadian recycling company obtains Ch15 recognition despite creditor objections
• Evergrande reaches deal with offshore bondholders
• Ukraine can defend Russia bond default, UK Supreme Court rules
• Heads-Up: Jifree Cader and Mark Knight at Sidley Austin in London
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• Women in Restructuring survey deadline extended
• Adler noteholder lodges Frankfurt suit challenging note issuer substitution
• Norton Rose Fulbright adds from Clifford Chance in Japan
• 3AC liquidators obtain extra-territorial summoning order for fund’s directors
• Adler convening judgment sheds light on cross-border, cross-class questions left to sanction stage
• Adler secures UK plan meetings for six creditor classes
• Wine investment fund enters provisional liquidation in Bermuda following regulator investigation
• Adler amends lock-up agreement ahead of plan hearing
• Insolvency Practitioners Association, London: the case for diversity
• SME engineering group secures plan meetings at contested hearing
• BVI appeal court repeals receivership order for sanctioned VTB Bank
• Hogan Lovells advising as US investors' agent pursues Ukrainian grain terminal bankruptcy
• Weil counsel joins Goodwin as partner
• Interpath directors appointed over Three Arrows Capital feeder fund
• Community round-up: global lateral moves in January
• Malaysia’s Sapura Energy obtains recognition in Singapore
• Adler ad hoc noteholder group proposes alternative restructuring
• VEON secures sanction of English scheme
• The GRR Women in Restructuring Survey 2023 is open
• Cuba challenges validity of sovereign debt assignment in English courts
• German car parts maker Leoni reappoints pandemic CRO after failed sale
• Agribusiness specialist joins Blank Rome in California
• “Rising star” joins growing King & Spalding team in London
• Hodlnaut creditors seek liquidation after rejecting restructuring plan
• New Silkroutes Group seeks moratorium in Singapore after asset sales falter
• Adler to push through note amendments via English restructuring plan
• Faegre Drinker continues growth with London hire
• China Fortune Land alters English scheme amid new Russia sanctions
• Charles Russell Speechlys partner joins Gowling WLG in London
• Crypto miner Core Scientific authorised to reject contracts with Celsius
• English scheme convened for solvent Dutch telecoms company facing sanctions dilemma
• Adler changes restructuring plans as bondholders block proposals
• ‘Tis the season for promotions: latest announcements across the UK and US
• Bahraini bank’s liquidators seek recognition in Cayman and England
• Sunac reveals offshore debt restructuring plan proposal

• KPMG expands legal footprint in Asia, recruits in London
• S&P Global credit outlook report predicts doubling default rates as recessions loom in mid-2023
• White & Case advising as Adler Group enters lock-up with bondholders
• Evergrande restructuring plan expected by March 2023
• Kroll adds two more to London practice
• 3AC’s liquidators seek Cayman recognition, secure protocol in Singapore
• Lehman Brothers' European arms extend administrations as NY litigation rolls on
• Comet liquidator wins preference claim against its former parent
• KordaMentha, King & Wood Mallesons hired for Deliveroo Australia’s administration
• Historic buildings investor’s Luxembourg liquidator seeks Chapter 15 recognition
• Jefferies hires London co-heads from Rothschild and Lazard
• Eversheds advises Next in Made.com pre-pack administration sale
• Thai Airways secures sanction for amended rehabilitation plan
• Locke Lord adds two partners from Dykema in Chicago
• PwC trio tipped to act as administrators for British online furniture retailer
• Linklaters, Haitong hired as another Chinese property developer halts offshore debt payments
• Endo affiliate Astora’s Chapter 11 fully recognised in Australia
• Latham lawyer joins Kirkland in London
• Canadian court recognises second day orders in Endo Ch11
• IWIRC announces its 2022 rising star
• A&M hires former Begbies head for BVI office launch
• Shareholders may oppose creditors’ winding up petitions, Singapore court rules
• A&M continues European expansion with rehire in Paris
• Indian ARCs allowed to purchase bankrupt companies under new reforms
• Kirkland hires new London partner from Milbank
• EY promotes two London partners to top positions
• FTI appoints managing director from Interpath in London
• Sandton Capital expands London team with Teneo hire
• Endo's Ch11 recognised, stalling claims in UK and Australia
• Cassels Brock & Blackwell replenishes team after Buttery’s departure
• Two fora not appropriate: hair product dispute must be adjudicated in Canadian bankruptcy
• Shearman & Sterling partner rejoins Akin Gump
• EY restructuring head joins AlixPartners in Paris
• Ozner scheme sanctioned in Hong Kong, mainland recognition pending
• ADGM enacts updated insolvency practitioner framework
• Osler hires Cassels partner in Vancouver
• Two new European partners for White & Case
• Alvarez & Marsal launches Scottish restructuring group
• King & Spalding’s former head leaves retirement for Cadwalader
• Squire Patton Boggs hires five from Brown Rudnick