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Repository of Cross-border Insolvency Cases

Reported judgments of key cross-border insolvency cases issued by the courts of JIN member jurisdictions since 2016

71 articles

17 February 2026

Purdue Pharma (Re)

Recognition of Chapter 11 Plan Confirmation Order – Whether recognition order should include bar order limiting co-defendants’ liability – Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act

Superior Court of Justice - Ontario

5 February 2026

Re Voxtur Analytics Corporation

Reverse vesting order – Applicants were group of companies in real estate technology business with highly integrated operations in both United States and Canada – Whether reverse vesting structure was necessary – Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act s. 36A concise summary of the main points regarding this article.

Superior Court of Justice - Ontario

2 January 2026

2025-KukSeung-100 and 2025-KukJi-100 (METELITSA Company Limited)

Recognition of bankruptcy proceedings – Supervision procedure initiated and pending before the Russian Court – Stay of judicial sale proceedings of vessel through voluntary auction

Seoul Bankruptcy Court

1 December 2025

Individual Voluntary Arrangement of Raymond Hugh Gallogly v Recognition of Cross Border Insolvency Proceedings

Extensions of principles applied in recognising company insolvency proceedings to an individual voluntary arrangement – Inherent jurisdiction at common law to recognise non-EU proceedings and grant orders in aid – Discretion – Test of equivalence and legitimate purpose

High Court of Ireland

19 November 2025

Re Drivetrain LLC

Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings – Foreign representative seeking recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings – Whether requirements of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency were satisfied

General Division of the High Court (Singapore)

5 August 2025

Ontario Securities Commission v. Traders Global Group Inc.

Motion for directions – Applicant investigating respondents after receiving request for assistance from the U.S. Commodities Futures Trading Commission – Receiver secured and preserved data which might contain solicitor-client privileged materials –Receiver sought directions on disclosure to applicant

Superior Court of Justice - Ontario

13 June 2025

McGrath, in the matter of IE CA 3 Holdings Ltd

Application to set aside examination summonses – local proceedings are an adjunct to foreign main proceedings in Canada – whether examination summonses amount to an abuse of process where foreign court imposed limits on one examinee and rejected application for examination directed to the other examinee – examinees bear onus of establishing abuse of process

Federal Court of Australia

7 May 2025

Mercer Agencies Limited (In Administration) and an Application for Recognition and Orders in Aid of Foreign Insolvency Proceedings

Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings between EU Member State and non-EU Member State – administration in Northern Ireland – Inherent jurisdiction at common law to recognise foreign insolvency proceedings provided there is demonstrated equivalence of insolvency processes and recognition is sought for legitimate purpose – Discretionary relief

High Court of Ireland

11 April 2025

IREN Ltd v PricewaterhouseCoopers Inc in its capacity as foreign representative of IE CA 3 Holdings Ltd

Application for leave to appeal from recognition of foreign main proceeding – whether sufficient doubt as to conclusion that recognition was not contrary to Australian public policy under Art 6 UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency – whether sufficient doubt as to conclusion on meaning of "necessary" under Art 21 UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency – whether substantial injustice would flow from refusal of leave

Full Court of the Federal Court of Australia

11 April 2025

Re King & Wood Mallesons and other matters

Recognition of foreign insolvency proceedings – Recognition of Chinese reorganisation proceedings – Whether requirements of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency were satisfied

General Division of the High Court (Singapore)