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US distressed debt techniques and minority protection in English law
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The “drop-down” and “up-tier” restructuring techniques have become more frequently used by businesses with New York governed credit documentation facing financial difficulties. These techniques have been contentious; many transactions have resulted in litigation in US courts by the minority lenders. This article considers, if such techniques were used in relation to English governed credit structures, how English law principles of minority protection could come into play.
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