IBA Banking Law Committee Survey: Covid-19 emergency measures relating to funding and claims recovery, november 2020

This survey provides a summary of key Covid19 emergency measures affecting funding and claims recovery across 30 selected jurisdictions from Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America1. It is structured under a standard grid of questions around 4 themes: Emergency funding through state guaranteed loans and sectorial support, relaxation of regulatory requirements for lenders, stay […]

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Management trust: an innovative solution to reduce the debt load of listed companies – Option Finance, 10/19/2020

with the collaboration of Sébastien Tétard., The health crisis we are going through has affected almost all sectors of the economy, and a large number of listed companies are now facing cash flow difficulties, despite the business support measures put in place by the State (loans guaranteed by the State, short-time working measures, etc.). The […]

Paris | FINANCING | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW

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Renewal of wind farms between ambitions and limitations – Le Monde de l’Energie, 09/15/2020

The ambitious objectives of the Multi-Year Energy Plan (MYEP) published in April 2020 for renewable energy production will not only be achieved through the construction of new wind turbines, but will also inevitably require the extension of the lifespan and renewal of certain wind farms that are already in operation.

Paris | ENERGY AND NATURAL RESOURCES LAW | RENEWABLE ENERGY – RE

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A look back at a little-known aspect of the legislative reform initiated by the Pacte law – Option Droit & Affaires, 09/11/2020

While the Covid epidemic has led many public limited companies to postpone the holding of their ordinary shareholders’ meetings, it may seem useful to come back to one of the modifications brought about by the Pacte law of May 22, 2019, which will therefore apply for the first time this year and whose revolutionary scope […]

Paris | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW

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Asset-backed credit: a relevant financing tool for companies weakened by the covid crisis19 – La lettre du trésorier, September 2020

As the contraction of activity caused by the health containment measures has deteriorated the balance sheet and financial performance of many companies, their access to traditional corporate financing is all the more difficult since some of them, already in debt before the pandemic, have resorted to state-guaranteed loans (PGE) to meet their immediate liquidity needs, […]

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The freedom of establishment of the companies in question – Bulletin Joly Sociétés, 01/09/2020

Freedom of establishment is one of the pillars of the European Union. Together with the other great economic freedoms promoted by the Union, it reflects this legitimate trust between Member States and between the citizens of the Union, which alone has allowed the creation of a true common market and a kind of common economic […]

Paris | LISTED COMPANIES AND CAPITAL MARKETS LAW

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Support for asset-based financing as a relay for EMPs: exceptional government measure in favor of factoring – Option Droit & Affaires, update 28/09/2020

The coronavirus health crisis and the containment measures it provoked have significantly deteriorated the financial and balance sheet performance of many companies, making it difficult for them to access traditional corporate credit. While the EMPs have provided immediate solutions, they have also weighed negatively on the income statement, given the expected recovery curve. In this […]

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