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Symposium:
Bankruptcy in the Global Village
The Second Decade
Friday, October 20 and Saturday, October 21, 2006
Papers Submitted by Presenters
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"Harmonization and Modernization in UNCITRAL's Legislative Guide on
Insolvency Law," Susan Block-Lieb, Professor of Law, Fordham
University
School of Law, and Terence Halliday, Senior Research Fellow, American Bar
Foundation and Adjunct Professor of Sociology, Northwestern University
- Abstract: "Acquisition Finance and Insolvency in Non-Unitary
Secured Transactions Regimes," Neil B. Cohen, Jeffrey D. Forchelli
Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School
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Maintaining the Momentum: The Continuing Quest for Global Standards and Principles to Govern Cross-Border Insolvency,
Ian F. Fletcher, Herbert Smith Chair of International Commercial Law, University College London
- Abstract: "Legitimacy, Technology, and Leverage: The Building Blocks of
Insolvency Architecture in the Decade Past and the Decade Ahead," Terence
C. Halliday Senior Research Fellow, American Bar Foundation and Adjunct
Professor of Sociology, Northwestern University
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"Dealing with Security Interests in International Bankruptcies,"
Steven
L.
Harris, Professor of Law, Chicago-Kent College of Law
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Universal Proceduralism,
Edward J. Janger, Professor of Law, Brooklyn Law School
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Group Insolvency — Choice of Forum and Law: The European Experience
Under
the Influence of English Pragmatism
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Gabriel Moss, Q.C., Barrister, 3 / 4
South Square, Gray's Inn
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"The Myth (and Realities) of Forum Shopping in Transnational Insolvency"
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John A. E. Pottow, Assistant Professor of Law, University of Michigan Law School
- The Global Insolvency Law and the Role of Multinational
Institutions , Christoph G. Paulus, Professor of Law,
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- "Where are All the Transnational Bankruptcies: the Puzzling
Case for Univeralism," Robert K. Rasmussen, Milton Underwood Chair in Law,
and Director, Law and Human Behavior Program, Vanderbilt University Law
School
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"The Effect of Reorganisation Proceedings on Security Interests.the
Position under English and US Law," Nick Segal, Partner, Freshfields
Bruckhaus Deringer
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"Locating the Eye of the Financial Storm," Jay Lawrence Westbrook,
Benno
C. Schmidt Chair of Business Law, The University of Texas School of Law
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Canada-United States Crossborder Insolvency Relations and the UNCITRAL Model Law,
Jacob S. Ziegel, Professor of Law emeritus, University of Toronto
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