In depth: Restructuring and insolvency

Year of the living dead - The London Approach is long buried. Alex Aldridge investigates the uncertain restructuring scene that has taken its place, buffeted by turbulent markets and inhabited by struggling lenders and complex capital structures.

The scheme of things - Schemes of arrangement have become the tool of choice to secure deals in an insolvency market grown increasingly complex and fractious. Freshfields' Ken Baird and Catherine Balmond chart their rise.

Chapter and terse - Dentons' Mark Andrews argues that flag-wavers calling for Chapter 11-style procedures in the UK fail to understand the object of their affection.

The clean-up crew - Alex Aldridge gets the perspective of some of the key clients and decision-makers in the restructuring market.

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