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25.02.2021 NL law

The Dutch scheme – highlights of the 10 judgments rendered to date

Short Reads - On 1 January 2021, the Act on confirmation of private restructuring plans (Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord, the "Dutch Scheme") came into effect. At time of writing (25 February 2021), the Dutch courts have rendered 10 judgments in connection with the Dutch Scheme. This blog provides you with the highlights of this case law.

Team: Job van Hooff, Daisy Nijkamp, Marleen Jonckers

01.02.2021 NL law

Inwerkingtreding WHOA

Short Reads - Op 1 januari 2021 is de Wet Homologatie Onderhands Akkoord ("WHOA") in werking getreden. De WHOA biedt ondernemingen de mogelijkheid om buiten een formele insolventieprocedure een financiële herstructurering door te voeren door middel van een door de rechter goedgekeurd herstructureringsplan.

Team: Job van Hooff, Daisy Nijkamp

24.11.2020 BE law

Webinar: Intellectual Property Rights and Insolvency Proceedings

Speaking slot - Agoria, Belgium’s largest sectorial employers’ federation of technology driven companies, patent office V.O. and Stibbe jointly organise a webinar on the main aspects of insolvency proceedings and their impact on intellectual property rights.

Team: Philippe Campolini, Pieter Wouters, Ignace Vernimme

13.01.2021 NL law

The Dutch scheme – Classes and voting

Short Reads - The Act on confirmation of private restructuring plans (Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord) – which introduces a framework allowing debtors to restructure their debts outside formal insolvency proceedings (termed the “Dutch Scheme“) – was adopted by the Dutch Senate on 6 October 2020 and will enter into force on 1 January 2021.

Team: Job van Hooff, Daisy Nijkamp, Bram Berends

12.11.2020 NL law

The Dutch Scheme – high flexibility in plan contents and possibility to affect group guarantees

Short Reads - The Act on confirmation of private restructuring plans (Wet homologatie onderhands akkoord) – which introduces a framework allowing debtors to restructure their debts outside formal insolvency proceedings (the “Dutch Scheme“) – was adopted by the Dutch Senate on 6 October 2020 and will enter into force on 1 January 2021. In previous blogs we have summarised when the Dutch Scheme can be used, who can make use of the initiative, and what action is required.

Team: Job van Hooff, Daisy Nijkamp, Ellen Vintges