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The legal landscape governing business rescue

There are a lot of legal requirements and frameworks that govern business rescue. These have been highlighted in several high-profile matters that have received a lot of media attention. Jessica Osmond, Associate in our Dispute Resolution practice, participated in a Turnaround Talk Round Table discussion on the topic of " The legal landscape governing business rescue" to discuss further.

25 Nov 2021 43:23 Minutes Video

There are a lot of legal requirements and frameworks that govern business rescue. These have been highlighted in several high-profile matters that have received a lot of media attention. Jessica Osmond, Associate in our Dispute Resolution practice, participated in a Turnaround Talk Round Table discussion on the topic of " The legal landscape governing business rescue" to discuss further.

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