Cross-border Insolvency

This practical guide contains information for insolvency practitioners (lawyers and accountants) dealing with international bankruptcy/insolvency. Covering 31 countries, the book provides an overview of the policy and law of each country when dealing with insolvency proceedings originating in another jurisdiction. Each chapter covers the general law applicable in that particular jurisdiction, highlighting where to find the relevant legislation; assisting legislation which steers the reader to additional relevant rules and legislation which will help in the recognition/enforcement of the insolvency proceedings; a section on actual insolvency practice within the jurisdiction; and actual case examples illustrating the points covered.