June 2019 Quarterly Newsletter

IWIRC announces 2019 founders award winners

By Benjamin Clarke

Award winners: Leyza Florin Blanco, Eloise Fardon and IWIRC’s London network co-chair Sonya Van de Graaff

The International Women’s Insolvency & Restructuring Confederation (IWIRC) has announced the recipients of its 2019 founders awards, with winners in Miami, Hong Kong and London.

Asset recovery column: The long arm of the liquidating trustee – Madoff trustee reaches offshore transferees

Christina Vicens Beard and Andrew Dawson / Sequor Law

Sequor Law attorney Cristina Vicens Beard and of counsel Andrew Dawson consider the implications for non-US entities of the US Second Circuit’s recent ruling that international comity principles should not stop clawback actions by the trustee of Bernie Madoff’s investment firm.