Kepler-Karst in the top 100 law firms of the Global Restructuring Review (GRR) ranking!
Kepler-Karst has been ranked among the top 100 law firms in the Global Restructuring Review (GRR) ranking!
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 […]
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, […]
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. […]
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal on Ukraine’s debt crisis
Ukraine has proposed to defer payments on its international bonds for 24 months to avoid default. The country’s creditors vote this week on this government proposal to decide whether to back it or vote it down. Our Of Counsel Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, expert in expert in debt restructuring, comments on this proposal for Reuters. Rodrigo explains […]
Kepler-Karst, a Leading Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm Specializing in Complex Matters, Advises Room Mate on Restructuring and Sale
PRESS RELEASE The pre-packaged sale and reorganization of Room Mate, S.A. was approved in less than a month within the framework of a reorganization tool under the Spanish bankruptcy act. Madrid, Spain | July 28, 2022. Kepler-Karst (the “Firm”), a leading law firm specializing in restructuring and insolvency proceedings, has advised Room Mate, […]
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal on Russian Debt Default
Rodrigo Olivares-Caminal, Of Counsel and Professor of Banking and Finance Law at Queen Mary University of London, comments on Russia’s recent default on its foreign debt. In this article, Rodrigo, a legal expert, and Nasir Aminu, an economist at Cardiff Metropolitan University, explain the significance of the default and its consecuences. For Rodrigo, “the full […]