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30th Annual IBA Global Insolvency and Restructuring Conference

18 May - 20 May 2025

Session information

A strategic plan for restructuring distressed football clubs

Monday 19 May (1400 - 1515)

Description

This panel will cut through the complexity at the intersection of sport-specific legislation and corporate insolvency legislation, and discuss the unique balance required to align sport specific rules within the broader insolvency framework governing insolvent corporations. While highlighting the distinct landscape of football club restructuring, the panel will also discuss creative strategies that might be implemented to successfully restructure a football club.

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