Insolvency Law in Individual Countries
Insolvency regimes around the world have evolved in very different ways, with laws focusing on different strategies for dealing with the insolvent corporate. The outcome of an insolvent restructuring can be very different depending on the laws of the state in which the insolvency proceeding is run, and in may cases different stakeholders in a company may hold the advantage in different jurisdictions.
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