Professor Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal and Guido de Marco Analyze UK Litigation Funding Stability
Professor Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Of Counsel at Kepler-Karst Law Firm and a debt restructuring expert, jointly with Guido Demarco, Director of Legal Assets at Stonward Litigation Funding, have co-authored an article on the Oxford Business Law Blog examining recent developments in the litigation finance industry. Focusing on a landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of the […]
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal participa en el VIII Seminario Jean Monnet: “Banking solvency and sovereign solvency”
Nuestro compañero Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Of Counsel de Kepler-Karst y catedrático de Derecho Bancario y Financiero en la universidad Queen Mary de Londres, participará el próximo 21 de abril en el VIII Seminario Jean Monnet, organizado por la Universidad de Málaga, sobre regulación económica, competencia e integración europea. El encuentro, titulado “Banking solvency and sovereign solvency”, […]
Kepler-Karst recognized by the Legal 500 ranking in Restructuring and Insolvency
The Legal 500 has recognized Kepler-Karst as one of the leading firms in Restructuring and Insolvency in Spain. The prestigious international directory lists us as one of the “Firms to Watch”, and states that we have “extensive experience in the management of complex insolvency proceedings”, advising creditors and debtors, as well as acting as insolvency […]
Success story: Judgment in favor of Petersen Companies in breach of contract claim against Argentina
Our Special Situations and Insolvency and Restructuring teams have won a summary judgment in favor of the Petersen companies due to the breach of contract by the Republic of Argentina, resulting from the expropriation of Repsol’s shares in YPF—the Argentine national oil company—in a trial in New York. The Kepler-Karst team involved in this matter […]
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal on the merger between Credit Suisse and UBS
The merger between Credit Suisse and UBS is creating waves across the banking sector. Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Of Counsel at Kepler-Karst and professor of Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London, comments for Bloomberg about this momentous event. As part of the transaction, the Swiss regulator ordered the write-down of the riskiest notes […]
2022, a year in review
Few days before saying goodbye to 2022, we want to remember the moments that have shaped this year: we have grown professionally and as individuals, we have been recognized for our work and achievements, we have participated in high-level events and, of course, the Reform of the Insolvency Law has become our new reference book. […]
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal for Reuters on Ghana’s debt restructuring plans
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Of Counsel at Kepler-Karst and Professor of Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London, commented for Reuters on Ghana’s debt restructuring plans as it faces a debt overhaul. Regarding the $400 million guarantee offered by the World Bank to Ghana to provide extra security if the country failed to pay investors, […]
Our Experience as Insolvency Experts
Kepler-Karst’s professionals have extensive experience as insolvency practitioners in different provinces of the country, having managed more than 200 insolvency proceedings. These are some of the most important cases in which the team has been involved: Petersen Energía S.A.; Petersen Energía Inversora S.A. We are the insolvency trustees of the Petersen companies. Complex transnational process […]
Professor Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Of Counsel at Kepler-Karst Law Firm and a specialist in debt restructuring, has published the Third Edition of “Debt Restructuring”, published by Oxford University Press.
Prof. Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, is the lead co-author of this comprehensive book providing a critical analysis on cross-border corporate, banking, and sovereign debt restructuring—examining the challenges and opportunities from the viewpoints of both creditors and debtors. This publication provides valuable insights for practitioners, policymakers, and academics, offering practical guidance grounded in UK and US law. It […]
Contractual default, credit event and credit rating default, Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal explains the difference
“A contractual default, a credit event and a credit rating default are three different albeit related concepts,” said our Of Counsel Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, expert in debt restructuring and sovereign debt, in an article published by Reuters, in which he comments on Ukraine’s debt crisis. In a distress situation, it is important to distinguish among them. […]
