Recognition and enforcement in Spanish bankruptcy proceedings of subordination agreements between creditors

The Consolidated text of the Spanish Insolvency Act (hereinafter, the Insolvency Act) has been amended to incorporate into Spanish law Directive (EU) 2019/1023 on preventive restructuring frameworks, on discharge of debt and disqualifications, and on measures to increase the efficiency of procedures...

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Autor: Sierra Noguero, Eliseo|||0000-0002-6023-690X
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2023
País:España
Institución:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:ddd.uab.cat:279276
Acceso en línea:https://ddd.uab.cat/record/279276
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Bankruptcy law
Intercreditor agreements
Spanish law
Finance
Banking
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Sumario:The Consolidated text of the Spanish Insolvency Act (hereinafter, the Insolvency Act) has been amended to incorporate into Spanish law Directive (EU) 2019/1023 on preventive restructuring frameworks, on discharge of debt and disqualifications, and on measures to increase the efficiency of procedures concerning restructuring, insolvency and discharge of debt. In addition to incorporating the guidelines of the Directive in the pre-insolvency stage, Law 16/2022 amending the Insolvency Act introduces a rule not provided for in the aforementioned Directive: the new Art. 435.3 of the Insolvency Act provides that agreements between creditors remain valid including when the common debtor goes into insolvency proceedings. Moreover, it applies indistinctly whether the agreements between creditors have been adopted within procedures concerning restructuring or outside of these