Case law analysis of credits subject to judicial recovery of rural producers.
Case law allows rural producers to include debts prior to formal registration in the judicial recovery process, as long as they are linked to the business activity. This provides greater legal certainty and facilitates the continuity of activities in agribusiness, which is vital for the national economy in times of crisis.
Judicial Recovery or Bankruptcy of Banking Institutions?
By Vitor Antony Ferrari and Ivan Kubala* With the recent bank failures of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), in California, and Signature Bank, in New York, both in March of this year, there was much speculation about a possible new global banking crisis, similar to that of 2008. These rumors reached Brazil, which, together with the rise in […]
The role of judicial administrators in the Conversion of RJ into Bankruptcy
By Vitor Antony Ferrari The Judicial Administrator plays a fundamental role in the process of converting a judicial recovery into bankruptcy. The conversion occurs when the company in the process of judicial recovery is unable to comply with the recovery plan or the conditions established by law, which leads to the conversion of the recovery process into a […]
What is transnational insolvency and how is it regulated
By Vitor Antony Ferrari and Ivan Kubala* It is very common for large companies to have headquarters and assets in several countries, marketing their products and services all over the world. However, the internationalization of companies became a problem when, hit by financial crises, they filed for bankruptcy or judicial recovery. The big question was what […]
Petrópolis Group: judicial recovery diary
By Vitor Antony Ferrari, Ivan Kubala and Nicoly Crepaldi Minchuerri* As was widely reported by both the specialized press and the mass media, Grupo Petrópolis, a beer group responsible for producing labels such as “Itaipava”, “Petra” and “Lokal”, filed a request for judicial recovery with the Business Court of the city of Rio de Janeiro […]
The role of judicial administrators in the RJ process
By Vitor Antony Ferrari, Ivan Kubala and Nicoly Crepaldi Minchuerri* Bankruptcy and recovery proceedings are very large and complex processes, so much so that it is impossible for judges to conduct them without specialized help, even more so when they are responsible for judging hundreds of different cases. In order to guarantee speed and legal certainty to these […]
What are the implications of judicial recovery for creditors?
By Vitor Antony Ferrari, Ivan Kubala and Nicoly Crepaldi Minchuerri* In order to remain operational, generating jobs, boosting the economy and fulfilling their social function, many companies in financial difficulties opt for Judicial Recovery. This is an extreme measure, the company’s last attempt to avoid bankruptcy and, consequently, the closure of […]
Suspension of sale of MMX debentures
By: Vitor Ferrari and Ivan Kubala The Superior Court of Justice has suspended the sale of debentures from the bankrupt estate of the mining company MMX Sudeste, owned by businessman Eike Batista. As a result, the judicial recovery process, which seemed to be flowing, has once again stalled, greatly worrying creditors, who fear they will not receive their credits any time soon, […]
Non-Incidence of Disregard of Legal Personality in the Judicial Recovery Process
By: Vitor Ferrari and Ivan Kubala In order to protect economic activity, job creation and the social function of companies, the legislator chose to create means of protection for companies undergoing recovery that are in economic difficulties and also to ensure that their creditors receive what is rightfully theirs. Among them, […]
Judicial Observers in Judicial Recovery
By: Vitor Ferrari and Ivan Kubala With the approval of the request for judicial recovery by the judge, the company is obliged to prepare a judicial recovery plan to pay its creditors within 60 days, which, if approved by the General Creditors’ Meeting, begins to be put into practice. In order to monitor the […]