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Reforming Sovereign Lending: Modern Initiatives In Historical Context, W. Mark C. Weidemaier Dec 2011

Reforming Sovereign Lending: Modern Initiatives In Historical Context, W. Mark C. Weidemaier

W. Mark C. Weidemaier

In response to the Eurozone sovereign debt crisis, policymakers have initiated a range of reforms falling at both poles of the “hard”/“soft” law continuum. One of the most ambitious is the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development’s initiative to identify what it calls “Principles of Responsible Sovereign Lending and Borrowing.” The Principles aim to transform attitudes about sovereign lending in general, and sovereign loan contracts in particular, through consensus-building, promulgating model contract terms, and other soft law approaches. Principle 15, for example, envisions the use of collective action clauses (CACs) to ensure that debt restructurings occur “promptly, efficiently, and …

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Reply To Elizabeth Warren, F. Knippenberg Dec 2004

Reply To Elizabeth Warren, F. Knippenberg

F. Stephen Knippenberg

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The Immovable Object Versus The Irresistible Force: Rethinking The Relationship Between Secured Credit And Bankruptcy Policy, F. Stephen Knippenberg May 1997

The Immovable Object Versus The Irresistible Force: Rethinking The Relationship Between Secured Credit And Bankruptcy Policy, F. Stephen Knippenberg

F. Stephen Knippenberg

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The Unsecured Creditor's Bargain: An Essay In Reply, Reprisal, Or Support?, F. Stephen Knippenberg Oct 1994

The Unsecured Creditor's Bargain: An Essay In Reply, Reprisal, Or Support?, F. Stephen Knippenberg

F. Stephen Knippenberg

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Future Nonadvance Obligations: Preferences Lost In Metaphor, F. Stephen Knippenberg Dec 1993

Future Nonadvance Obligations: Preferences Lost In Metaphor, F. Stephen Knippenberg

F. Stephen Knippenberg

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The Implied Good Faith Filing Requirement: Sentinel Of An Evolving Bankruptcy Policy, F. Stephen Knippenberg, Lawrence Ponoroff Dec 1990

The Implied Good Faith Filing Requirement: Sentinel Of An Evolving Bankruptcy Policy, F. Stephen Knippenberg, Lawrence Ponoroff

F. Stephen Knippenberg

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Tacit Exclusion: Defining Code Terms Using Extraneous Referents, F. Stephen Knippenberg Dec 1987

Tacit Exclusion: Defining Code Terms Using Extraneous Referents, F. Stephen Knippenberg

F. Stephen Knippenberg

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Competing Policies In Bankruptcy: The Governmental Exception To The Automatic Stay, William M. Tabb Dec 1984

Competing Policies In Bankruptcy: The Governmental Exception To The Automatic Stay, William M. Tabb

William M. Tabb

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