RCR update - November 2018

Welcome to the latest edition of RCR update summarising what we think are the more interesting recent legal developments in restructuring and corporate recovery.

Insolvency administrator's right to sell leased assets in Germany

Dr Elena Chertkova discusses the decision of the Germany Federal Court of Justice concerning an insolvency administrator's right to sell leased assets.

German decision on D&O insurance in insolvencies

Dr Alexander Senninger reviews the German Higher Regional court decision limiting the scope of D&O Insurance for directors in insolvency.

ECJ rules on "centre of main interest" in insolvency proceedings

Andreas Howadt and Susanne Fruhstorfer explore the ECJ's ruling on jurisdiction in insolvency proceedings.

New rules on directors’ liability in Germany

Leopold Bauer looks at directors' liability in different insolvency scenarios.

Principle of good faith between creditors in UK insolvencies clarified

Olivia Perry comments on the decision in Gertner v CFL Finance Ltd and another.