A Global View of Business Insolvency Systems
Martinus Nijhoff (Verlag)
978-90-04-18025-3 (ISBN)
Jay L. Westbrook holds the Benno C. Schmidt Chair of Business Law at The University of Texas School of Law. He practiced law in Washington, D.C., as a partner in Surrey & Morse, specializing in bankruptcy reorganization and international commercial litigation. He has taught at Harvard Law School, the University of London, and Humboldt University-Berlin. He headed the American Law Institute Transnational Insolvency Project and the U.S. Delegation to the UNICITRAL Working Group on Transnational Insolvency, has served as a consultant to the National Bankruptcy Review Commission, the IMF, and the World Bank, and is President of the International Academy of Commercial and Consumer Law and a director of the International Insolvency Institute. Among his books and articles is The Law of Debtors and Creditors (Aspen 6th ed. 2009) (co-author). Charles D. Booth (BA, Yale University 1981, summa cum laude; JD, Harvard Law School, 1984, cum laude) is a Professor of Law and Director, Institute of Asian-Pacific Business Law at the Richardson School of Law, University of Hawai'i. He is also a Senior Advisor to Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP. Before returning to Hawai'i, he taught for 16 1/2 years in the Faculty of Law at the University of Hong, where he has also served as Director of the Asian Institute of International Financial Law. He has served as a consultant for the World Bank, the ADB, the International Republican Institute, the ABA-UN Development Programme International Legal Resources Center, and the OECD. He heads the insolvency portion of an ADB law reform project for Vanuatu, for which he has proposed new insolvency legislation. Christoph G. Paulus is Professor of Law at the Humboldt University at Berlin, Germany - teaching i.a. national and international insolvency law. As an expert in this area, he has published several books and numerous articles. He has worked extensively as a Consultant to the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund in Washington D.C. He is a member of various national and international insolvency organizations (i.a. the International Insolvency Institute, of which he is a Director) and acted several times as an adviser to the German delegation at UNCITRAL's Working Group on Insolvency Law. Harry Rajak formerly Dean of the Law School of the University of Sussex, was for several years joint editor of the leading UK journal Insolvency Law and Practice; he was a consultant at the London-based law firm, Lovells and a member of the UK's Insolvency Service's reviews of UK insolvency laws in 1993 and 2000. He has written widely on Company Law, Corporate Insolvency and Commercial Law issues. He has served as an international consultant on the insolvency laws of several countries, including South Africa, Russia, Hungary, and Poland and other central and eastern European countries, and has held visiting professorships at the Law Schools of the Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Bonn University (where he was the Jean Monnet Professor of European Law), and the University of Connecticut, USA.
| Sprache | englisch |
|---|---|
| Maße | 160 x 240 mm |
| Gewicht | 692 g |
| Themenwelt | Recht / Steuern ► Allgemeines / Lexika |
| Recht / Steuern ► EU / Internationales Recht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Privatrecht / Bürgerliches Recht ► Internationales Privatrecht | |
| Recht / Steuern ► Wirtschaftsrecht ► Bank- und Kapitalmarktrecht | |
| Schlagworte | Insolvenzrecht • Internationales Recht |
| ISBN-10 | 90-04-18025-7 / 9004180257 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-90-04-18025-3 / 9789004180253 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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