A Global View of Business Insolvency Systems

The purpose of this book is to provide a coherent overview of the insolvency systems found around the world. Its intended audience includes academics, judges, lawyers, and policymakers. Its focus is on businesses rather than natural persons. The authors hope to give the reader a sense of some of the...

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Main Authors:	Westbrook, Lawrence, Booth, Charles D., Paulus, Christoph G., Rajak, Harry
Format:	Publication
Language:	en_US
Published:	Washington, DC: World Bank and Brill 2013
Subjects:	accountant Accurate Information administration of insolvency administrative debt Administrative Institutions administrative procedure administrative receiver Assets Assignment of Contracts Bankruptcy Bankruptcy Law bankruptcy policy bankruptcy proceeding business debtor Business Insolvency Business Law Cash Flow Certified Public Accountants Choice of Law civil law claim Claimants collateral collection procedure collusive bidding Commencement of Insolvency commencement of insolvency proceedings commercial debtors commercial law Comparative Law concealment of assets contractual relationships Corporate Governance Corporate Insolvency Corporate Insolvency Law Corporate Insolvency Legislation corporate law Corporate reorganizations court action court judgments court order credit costs credit system Credit Systems creditor creditor interests creditor rights Creditor Rights Systems Creditors criminal law Debt debt collection debt collection laws debt-collection Debtor debtor's property Debtors debts default judgment defaults Derivatives Disposition Dissenting Creditors Effective Insolvency enforcement mechanism Enforcement of Judgments enforcement of security equality of distribution Estate Exempt Property financial crisis financial distress Financial Institutions Financial Responsibility financial systems flow of credit foreign judgments Foreign Proceedings Fraud free market General Counsel general observation going concern going concern value going-concern going-concern value grace period individual creditor individual debt Informal Workout Informal Workouts insolvency administrator Insolvency Administrators insolvency case Insolvency Cases Insolvency Code insolvency court insolvency field Insolvency Law insolvency law reform Insolvency Laws insolvency matters insolvency practitioner Insolvency Procedure insolvency procedures Insolvency Proceeding insolvency proceedings insolvency process insolvency regime insolvency regimes insolvency regulation insolvency remedy insolvency system Insolvency Systems institutional framework Insurance Insurance Companies intellectual property international bankruptcy international business International Financial Law international insolvency international insolvency law judgement judges judgment judicial system Judiciary Jurisdiction jurisdictions legal proceeding legal system legal systems Legislative Guide on Insolvency Law legislative reforms lender lenders leverage lien lien on property Liens Liquidation liquidation case liquidation proceeding liquidation value loan Model Law Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency mortgage movable property municipal insolvency Negotiation negotiations nonpayment nonpayment of debt notice of insolvency Officer Liability operation of law out-of-court workouts Personal Liability Personal Property Personal Property Securities Personal Property Security Possession Preferential Transfer Preferential Transfers Private Law pro-creditor pro-debtor procedural law property right protection of creditor provision of credit public registry Receivership reform of insolvency law Rehabilitation Proceedings Remedies reorganization reorganization procedure repossession Restructuring Plan rights of creditors rights of debtors sale of property sale of the collateral secure payment seizure of property specific asset specific assets Statutory Provisions Title transaction law transaction laws transactions Law transactions laws Transnational Insolvency Project trustees Uniform Commercial Code unsecured credit unsecured creditor unsecured creditors Unsecured Debt valid claim Wages
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