The European Union takes a decisive step towards the harmonisation of insolvency law with Directive (EU) 2026/799, introducing a new framework for managing corporate distress situations.
The Directive strengthens legal certainty and procedural efficiency, particularly in areas such as pre-pack structures, avoidance actions, asset tracing and directors’ duties.
In her article, María Bartle, partner at Kepler—Karst Law Firm, explores the key developments and their impact on the Spanish legal framework, highlighting the mechanisms aimed at balancing efficiency in liquidation with the protection of creditors’ interests.
The analysis also addresses the challenges of its forthcoming transposition, in a context where anticipating regulatory change is essential for navigating increasingly complex restructuring scenarios.
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