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Resolving Corporate Insolvencies In China: The Gap Between Law And Reality, Dr. Zhang Zinian
Resolving Corporate Insolvencies In China: The Gap Between Law And Reality, Dr. Zhang Zinian
University of Miami International and Comparative Law Review
This article examines how corporate insolvencies in China, the second largest economy, are handled under the current legislation, the China Enterprise Bankruptcy Law of 2006. Relying on the fresh empirical data arising from the first ten years on the use of China’s three insolvency procedures, reorganization, composition and liquidation, this article reveals the huge gap between the law in the books and the law in action, arguing that the implementation of this law in China perhaps has not achieved the legislative objectives. The constitutional and institutional weaknesses affecting the application of this law are analyzed
Voluntary Plant Closings And Workforce Reductions: An International Perspective, Roger Blanpain
Voluntary Plant Closings And Workforce Reductions: An International Perspective, Roger Blanpain
Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law
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Optimizing English And American Security Interests, Lynn M. Lopucki, Arvin I. Abraham, Bernd P. Delahaye
Optimizing English And American Security Interests, Lynn M. Lopucki, Arvin I. Abraham, Bernd P. Delahaye
UF Law Faculty Publications
Since the adoption of Uniform Commercial Code Article 9 in American jurisdictions in the 1960s, scholars have debated the desirability of the extraordinary priority given to secured creditors. Through a point-by-point comparison of English and American security interests, this article provides a new perspective on that long-running debate. The comparison reveals that security functions in strikingly similar manners in the two jurisdictions, while differing sharply in one crucial respect. In contrast to the absolute priority given secured creditors under American law, English law subordinates floating charges to administrative expenses, preferential creditors, and a prescribed share for unsecured creditors. Other, less …
Politics Without Democracy: A Study Of The New Principal Officials Accountability In Hong Kong, Christine Loh, Richard Cullen
Politics Without Democracy: A Study Of The New Principal Officials Accountability In Hong Kong, Christine Loh, Richard Cullen
San Diego International Law Journal
his Article seeks to discuss a range of issues related to the POAS. These issues include: The "one country, two systems" framework; The background to the introduction of the POAS; The fundamentals of the POAS; The notion of accountability pre- and post-POAS; An evaluation of executive government systems; The issues arising from the implementation of POAS; and, A best practice ministerial model for Hong Kong.
Reorganization A Comparative Study Of Reorganization In Denmark And In The United States, Poul Jagd Mogensen
Reorganization A Comparative Study Of Reorganization In Denmark And In The United States, Poul Jagd Mogensen
LLM Theses and Essays
The purpose of this thesis is to analyze and discuss a list of specific problems in the current Danish system and in this analysis to examine how these problems are dealt with under the United States laws on reorganization. The thesis consists of five parts in addition to this Introduction. Part II is an introduction to the laws on reorganization in Denmark and in the United States. Part II also includes a brief introduction to out-of-court workouts as an alternative to reorganization under the bankruptcy laws. Part III provides statistical information on the number of reorganizations, the outcome of reorganizations, …