No Worse Off #15: UK restructuring plan turns five

In our latest podcast episode of "No Worse Off," Freshfields partners Lindsay Hingston, Ken Baird, and Emma Gateaud, along with senior associate Emilio Salice, come together for an in-depth discussion as the Restructuring Plan (RP) turns five. Drawing on their extensive experience, our speakers share valuable insights into the dynamic landscape of restructuring plans. They delve into the powerful cross-class cram down mechanism, the evolving use of new debt as a cramming class, and a realistic assessment of the rising litigation risk in contentious RP proceedings. Stay tuned for more insights into the world of restructuring in 2025, and thank you for listening to "No Worse Off".