Debtwire Radio

Law in Motion is a new Debtwire podcast series featuring in-depth discussions and interpretations about restructuring and insolvency law as it evolves in the UK, and across Europe under the forthcoming European Commission’s directive on insolvency, restructuring and second chances. Don’t have time to listen to everything? Skip ahead. • Cross class cram down (1:18) • Absolute priority rule (3:00) • Shareholder’s voting power and cram down of equity (4:45) • Voting threshold and unconnected/connected party test (6:00) • Moratorium (10:05) • Strategic Moratorium (13:05) • Understanding moratorium in the context of insolvency triggers in financial documents (16:45) • Ban on ipso facto clauses (18:38) • Applying the law internationally (21:30) • Tightening oversight and liability of directors duties (22:50) • Is it overkill? (31:30)