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14 Jan 2019, 6:41 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mitu Gulati & Mark Weidemaier More and more creditors are filing lawsuits against Venezuela, and we had been planning to do a post on how the dominos were falling. [read post]
13 Feb 2017, 7:00 am by Mark Weidemaier
(This is a joint post by Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati.) [read post]
18 Feb 2017, 9:38 am by Mark Weidemaier
This is a joint post by Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati In a previous post, we talked about how ordinary corporate-law principles, and especially the rules concerning piercing the corporate veil, might play an important role in any debt restructuring conducted by Venezuela or PDVSA, the state oil company. [read post]
1 Dec 2017, 8:00 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mitu Gulati and Mark Weidemaier We are gearing up to teach our joint class on sovereign debt next term and, as usual, are mulling over background readings to provide context for the work we ask of students—which typically involves designing a restructuring plan. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 5:44 am by Mark Weidemaier
By Mitu Gulati and Mark Weidemaier The new semester has begun, and we are excited about the International Debt class we teach together, with students from both UNC and Duke thinking about the Venezuelan debt crisis. [read post]
17 Nov 2017, 7:42 pm by Mitu Gulati
Mitu Gulati & Mark Weidemaier The confusion over the status of Venezuelan debt over the past week has been remarkable. [read post]
4 Feb 2019, 6:11 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati A few days ago, we wondered why the U.S. government had constrained U.S. holders of PDVSA debt instruments to sell only to non-U.S. parties. [read post]
11 Jul 2019, 8:25 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati Last week, we did a post about a set of creative but long shot defenses that Venezuela’s Interim Government has invoked to defend against lawsuits by creditors holding defaulted debt. [read post]
5 Jan 2018, 2:52 pm by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier & Mitu Gulati On Wednesday, the Third Circuit granted Venezuela a victory in its ongoing settled-but-not-settled litigation with Crystallex. [read post]
23 Aug 2020, 10:05 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier & Mitu Gulati To prepare for later discussions about how to address the looming debt crisis caused by Covid-19, our first few episodes of Clauses and Controversies look backwards, albeit to historical events with current salience. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 6:27 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier and Mitu Gulati People have been asking for months when investors will accelerate PDVSA and Venezuela bonds that have fallen into default. [read post]
21 Jul 2019, 8:16 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier & Mitu Gulati About a year ago, an unusual securities action was brought against a pastor at one of the largest Protestant churches in the country and a financial planner. [read post]
27 Jul 2019, 7:50 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mitu Gulati & Mark Weidemaier The two of us are beginning a project to build a dataset of foreign currency sovereign bonds and their contract terms. [read post]
27 Jul 2020, 1:55 pm by Mark Weidemaier
Mark Weidemaier & Mitu Gulati Judicial outcomes are determined by a variety of factors beyond precedent, statutory text, and other purely legal inputs. [read post]
21 Apr 2010, 11:44 am by lpbncontracts
Thanks to Jeremy for the invitation to participate in this discussion. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 4:16 pm by Mitu Gulati
There has been much discussion of the recent (2020) Argentine restructuring on creditslips, including by Anna Gelpern (here) and Mark Weidemaier (here), two people who know more about these matters than pretty much anyone else anywhere. [read post]
9 Jun 2020, 4:31 pm by Mark Weidemaier
By Mitu Gulati and Mark Weidemaier In 2014, after much fanfare, a shiny new set of collective action clauses was released by ICMA (the International Capital Markets Association), with the endorsement of the IMF, the US Treasury, and others. [read post]
3 Feb 2019, 6:45 am by Mark Weidemaier
Mitu Gulati and Mark Weidemaier Beginning January 1, 2013, Euro Area authorities required member countries to include “collective action clauses,” or “CACs,” in sovereign bonds with a maturity over one year. [read post]
24 Dec 2017, 5:00 pm by Mark Weidemaier
Mitu Gulati and Mark Weidemaier Over at Bloomberg, Katia Porzecanski notes that investors in Venezuelan debt are “worried they’re getting ghosted. [read post]