10/23/2019 11:44:51 AM Ship Sale and Leaseback Transactions By Zoe Jackson The shipping industry has experienced a very turbulent and somewhat negative decade since the 2008 financial crisis. The banking industry...
9/6/2019 9:06:23 AM Decarbonisation: new opportunities for financiers By Niovi Antoniou If the shipping industry were a country on its own, it would be the sixth largest greenhouse gas emitter worldwide. Economic and...
5/24/2019 8:35:12 AM LNG for 2020: IMO Sulfur Limits and the LNG Alternative By Noah Jaffe This blog post compares the uses of liquefied natural gas (LNG) as a marine fuel with other options for complying with the more stringent...
5/2/2019 9:36:30 AM Bankruptcy Hypotheticals for Equipment Lessors to Consider By Alexis Leventhal No equipment lessor wants to find itself a creditor of a lessee in a reorganization case under chapter 11 of the U.S. Bankruptcy Code...
3/13/2019 4:11:23 PM Republic Airways Holdings, Inc.: Liquidated damages under attack in U.S. Bankruptcy Court (again) By Richard J. Tannenbaum Robert Vilter Debra Verstandig In a decision with sweeping consequences for equipment lessors, the bankruptcy court (SDNY) in Republic Airways held that a liquidated...
3/11/2019 10:17:50 AM The Greek Civil Code visits the English High Court: Personal guarantees, defences and competing applicable laws By Dr. George Panagopoulos Vassilis Mavrakis Whenever interrelated contracts apply, different laws, issues and defences may arise owing to the discrepancies between the applicable...
2/5/2019 2:26:43 PM California’s new commercial financing disclosures By Bill Veatch Catherine Hagerty Newly-effective California law requires a non-bank provider of commercial financing to present its financing recipient with certain...
1/16/2019 11:17:48 AM UK insolvency shake-up By Colin Cochrane On August 26, 2018, the UK government issued its response to its consultation on insolvency and corporate governance. The consultation...