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Insolvency [2025] EWHC 3058 (Ch)

Fossil (UK) Global Services Ltd, In the Matter Of

Fossil (UK) Global Services Ltd, In the Matter Of [2025] EWHC 3058 (Ch) (10 November 2025)

The High Court sanctioned Fossil (UK) Global Services Ltd’s Part 26A restructuring plan after finding the statutory requirements met and the plan fair and rational.

  • Restructuring plans
  • Part 26a companies act 2006
  • Creditor meetings
  • Class composition
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Cross-border insolvency
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Insolvency

SWS Holdings Limited & Anor, Re

Both schemes of arrangement were overwhelmingly approved by creditors, complied with statutory requirements, were commercially reasonable, and contained no legal or technical defects. The court's discretion to sanction is properly exercised.

  • Schemes of arrangement
  • Creditor meetings
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Deed of contribution
  • Release of claims against third parties
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Insolvency [2025] EWHC 2690 (Ch)

SWS Holdings Ltd & Anor, Re

SWS Holdings Ltd & Anor, Re [2025] EWHC 2690 (Ch) (09 October 2025)

The High Court sanctioned schemes of arrangement for SWS Holdings Limited and Greensands Financing Plc after finding the meetings valid, the votes overwhelmingly in favour, and no legal blot.

  • Schemes of arrangement
  • Creditors' meetings
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Class composition
  • Third party releases
  • Schemes-of-arrangement
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Insurance law [2025] EWHC 1482 (Ch)

Scottish Windows Ltd, Re

Scottish Windows Ltd, Re [2025] EWHC 1482 (Ch) (14 May 2025)

The High Court sanctioned a Part VII insurance business transfer from Scottish Widows to Rothesay, finding no material adverse effect on policyholders and no regulatory objection.

  • Insurance business transfer
  • Part vii fsma 2000
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Policyholder protection
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Insurance-business-transfer
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Insolvency

Enzen Global Limited & Anor, Re

The court sanctioned the restructuring plans for both companies, finding that the statutory conditions for cross-class cramdown were satisfied: no dissenting creditor would be worse off under the plans than in the relevant alternative (administration), and at least one in-the-money class approved the plans by the requisite majority. The allocation of restructuring surplus was fair, with no manifest unfairness or improper class manipulation. Objections from unsecured creditors did not justify withholding sanction, as their claims had nil value in the relevant alternative and the flat sum distr…

  • Restructuring plans
  • Cross-class cramdown
  • Class composition
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Preferential creditors
  • Unsecured creditors
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Insolvency [2023] EWHC 460 (Ch)

Listrac Midco Ltd & Ors, Re (Re Part 26A Companies Act 2006)

Listrac Midco Ltd & Ors, Re (Re Part 26A Companies Act 2006) [2023] EWHC 460 (Ch) (03 March 2023)

The High Court sanctioned seven Part 26A restructuring plans for a care-group, including cross-class cram down for dissenting creditor classes.

  • Restructuring plans
  • Cross-class cram down
  • Creditors' meetings
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Companies act 2006 part 26a
  • Restructuring-plans
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Insolvency law

In the matter of Listrac Midco Limited

The High Court sanctioned restructuring plans for seven Lifeways group companies under Part 26A, including cross-class cram down for dissenting creditor classes.

  • Restructuring plans
  • Cross-class cram down
  • Creditors' meetings
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Class composition
  • Relevant alternative
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Insolvency [2022] EWHC 1318 (Ch)

In the Matter of All Scheme Ltd

In the Matter of All Scheme Ltd [2022] EWHC 1318 (Ch) (30 May 2022)

The High Court sanctioned ALL Scheme Ltd’s New Business Scheme under Part 26, finding the class representation, disclosure and creditor vote were adequate.

  • Schemes of arrangement
  • Creditors' rights
  • Corporate restructuring
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Class representation
  • Insolvency alternatives
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Insolvency [2021] EWHC 1551 (Ch)

DTEK Energy BV, Re

DTEK Energy BV, Re [2021] EWHC 1551 (Ch) (08 June 2021)

The High Court sanctioned inter-conditional schemes for DTEK Energy B.V. and DTEK Finance PLC, rejecting a dissenting creditor’s fairness and effectiveness objections.

  • Schemes of arrangement
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Recognition of foreign judgments
  • Fairness to dissenting creditors
  • International effectiveness of schemes
  • Schemes-of-arrangement
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Company law [2021] EWHC 967 (Ch)

William Hill Plc, Re Companies Act 2006

William Hill Plc, Re Companies Act 2006 [2021] EWHC 967 (Ch) (20 April 2021)

The High Court sanctioned William Hill plc’s scheme of arrangement, rejecting objections that disclosure about Caesars’ restricted acquirer rights was inadequate.

  • Scheme of arrangement
  • Disclosure obligations
  • Shareholder rights
  • Sanction of schemes
  • Derivative interests
  • Takeover code compliance
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