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The court is satisfied that jurisdiction exists, procedural requirements are met, class composition is agreed, and there are no roadblocks to convening creditor meetings for the restructuring plan. Directions and timetable for class meetings and sanction hearing are approved.
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Waldorf Production UK PLC, In the Matter Of (Convening Hearing) [2026] EWHC 280 (Ch) (04 February 2026)
The High Court convened four creditor class meetings for Waldorf Production UK plc’s Part 26A restructuring plan and gave directions for a sanction hearing.
The plan satisfies all statutory requirements, was overwhelmingly approved by a properly constituted and fairly represented single class of creditors, including retail noteholders, and provides a better outcome than the relevant alternative. There is no legal or practical blot, and the plan is likely to be recognised in the US. The court therefore sanctions the plan.
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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.
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.
Permission is granted to convene meetings of the proposed creditor classes because notice requirements have been satisfied, jurisdiction and threshold conditions are met, and the class composition reflects material differences in rights without unnecessary proliferation.
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The court found sufficient notice was given to all affected creditors except unrepresented shareholders, whose interests were adequately protected by the Retailer Investor Advocate. Jurisdictional requirements under Part 26A Companies Act 2006 were satisfied. No procedural or jurisdictional roadblocks prevented convening meetings. The proposed class composition, including the Ad Hoc Group within the Senior Secured Funded Creditors, was appropriate as differences in benefits were not material and related to restructuring work. The convening order was granted as per the Plan Companies' proposal…
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The court is satisfied that the Scheme Creditors constitute a single class for the purposes of the scheme meeting, that proper notice has been given, and that there are no jurisdictional or class composition roadblocks. The convening order is granted for a single meeting of Scheme Creditors to consider the proposed scheme of arrangement.
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Standard Profil Automotive GmbH, Re [2025] EWHC 2133 (Ch) (29 July 2025)
The High Court granted a convening order for a Part 26 scheme of arrangement proposed by Standard Profil Automotive GmbH, finding a single creditor class and no procedural impediment.
The High Court granted Poundland Limited permission to convene creditor meetings for a Part 26A restructuring plan, finding the class structure, notice, and explanatory statement adequate.
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