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Unanswered questions regarding the Restructuring Plan

25 March 2024 / Author(s): Stefanie Wilkins
Issue: February 2022 / Categories: Feature

The Restructuring Plan was introduced to the Companies Act in June 2020. Since then, there have been numerous cases – some of which have involved challenges by interested parties – which have elucidated the correct approach to convening meetings, and to providing sanction for Restructuring Plans. However, important unanswered questions remain, including as to the exercise of the cross-class cram down power where one or more of the dissenting classes is “in the money”.

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