INSOL Talks offers a unique opportunity to listen to and learn from leading insolvency and restructuring law scholars and practitioners from around the world. Each episode explores the stories, tools and methods of today's top thinkers. The podcast is presented by INSOL International, with interviews conducted by members of the INSOL ERA sub-committee.
Episodes
Ep.87 - China’s Enterprise Bankruptcy Law and UNCITRAL Working Group V
In this episode, we talk to Prof. Jingxia Shi and Prof. Xiahong Chen about the Chinese Enterprise Bankruptcy Law from its inception, up to the recent 2026 draft amendment, including its history and relationship to the UNCITRAL Model Law.This episode was recorded as part of UNCITRAL’s 60th Anniversary celebrations, at the Asia-Pacific day seminar held at China University of Political Science and La
Ep.86 - Preventive restructuring in Germany, the Netherlands and India: A Case Study
After the discussion on the StaRuG, the WHOA and India's creditor led insolvency framework in the previous episode, our guests apply their knowledge of these frameworks to a case study. Read the transcriptConnect on LinkedIn: Robert, Saurav & Sid.Join the conversation on LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksInterviewer: Ishana Tripathi, NALSAR University, IndiaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa
Ep.85 - Preventive restructuring in Germany, the Netherlands and India: a comparative of StaRuG, WOHA and CIIRP
Today's discussion moves beyond the theory of insolvency law and into the practice of restructuring, and specifically, into how three very different legal systems are answering the same question: how do you rescue a business in distress? We talk to Dr. Robert Haenel, Sid Pepels and Saurav Panda, to discuss the German StaRuG, the Dutch WHOA and India's emerging creditor led insolvency fra
Ep.84 - Redefining privilege for tort and public claims in Latin America
In this episode, we talk to Paúl Noboa-Velasco, the winner of the INSOL ERA Workshop Best Presentation at INSOL London 2026. Paúl discusses his participation in the ERA Workshop and his thesis "Redefining privilege for tort and public claims in Latin America".Read the TranscriptConnect with Paúl on LinkedIn.Join the conversation on LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksInterviewer: Kenneth Ghartey,
Ep.83 - Early Modern Debtors to Chapter 11: 15th-Century England Meets Modern American Bankruptcy
This season of INSOL Talks kicks off with a look back into the history of bankruptcy law from 15th Century England to Modern America. Our guests today are legal historian, Dr. Fleur Stolker, University of Cambridge, and Prof. Douglas Baird, University of Chicago. They discuss how early bankruptcy acts shaped the foundations of modern bankruptcy law in America and beyond.Read the Transcript Join th
Ep.82 - Global South Perspectives on Insolvency Priorities
This episode focuses on an article by Prof. Mariana Pargendler (Harvard Law School) where she discusses her research on legal heterodoxy in the Global South. She is then joined by experts from Brazil (Prof. Sheila Neder Cerezetti, University of Sao Paulo), Uganda (Prof. Winnie Tarinyeba Kiryabwire, Makarere University), and China (Dr. Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science & Law). Th
Ep.81 - The Global Law of Debt
In this episode, recorded from an INSOL ERA Reading Group, Prof. Jared Ellias, Harvard Law School, and Dr. Narine Lalafaryan, University of Cambridge, talk about their paper "The Global Law of Debt".The paper argues that corporate borrowing and restructuring are no longer governed primarily by any single national legal system, but by a transnational “global law of debt”, forged through t
Special Episode: INSOL International, The World Bank, and our joint Internship
In this special episode, INSOL's CEO Scott Stuart talks to Antonia Menezes, current INSOL Board Member and Senior Financial Sector Specialist at the World Bank about the World Bank's mission, and our joint initiatives, including the Africa Round Table and our Internship. We also talk to Jose Salvador, Robalino, the INSOL International/World Bank Group Intern for 2025-26. Jose discusses h
Special Episode: INSOL London Colloquium 2026
In this special episode, INSOL ERA Committee Members Defne Tasman and Kenneth Ghartey talk to various delegates attending the INSOL ERA Workshop and Academic Colloquium in London from 18-20 April 2026.This episode was recorded live on site. If you'd prefer to watch the video version, you can do so here.Join the conversation on LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa
Ep.80 - Anti-Money Laundering Part 2
In the second of two episodes on Anti-Money Laundering, we talk to Aditya Vikram Bhat, Chambers of Aditya Vikram Bhat, India, and Shri Singh, Advocate, India about AML in India.If you haven't listened to the first episode, we suggest listening to that first for the context of this recording.Read the TranscriptJoin the conversation on LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksInterviewer: Ishana Tripathi, Sha
Ep.79 - Anti Money Laundering Part 1
The nexus between financial crime and insolvency has seen a growing overlap with modern day bankruptcy proceedings. The issues regarding cross border concerns in bankruptcies and connected money laundering issues of economic offenders connected with corporate debtors has been a consistent issue in India and has seen several developments over the past five years in the UK.In the first of two episod
Ep.78 - Personal Bankruptcy in Asia
In this episode, we speak to three leading scholars about Personal Bankruptcy in Asia: Prof. Chun Jin (University of Tokyo, Japan), Dr. Jenny Fu (University of Canberra, Australia) and Dr. Huifen Yin (Shanghai University of Political Science & Law, PRC). They give an overview of personal bankruptcy laws in each jurisdiction, as well as discussing the experience of assetless debtors in Australi
Ep.77 - Cross-Border Recognition and Enforcement of Restructuring Plans
Welcome back to a new season of INSOL Talks.In this episode, our experts, Prof. Stephan Madaus (Martin Luther University Halle Wittenburg), Dr. Riz Mokal (South Square), and Prof. Dominik Skauradszun (Fulda University of Applied Sciences) discuss a recent judgment by the first instance court of Frankfurt am Main, which declined to recognise the effects of an English restructuring plan. The debate
Special Episode: 100 days with Scott Stuart
Scott Stuart, INSOL's new CEO, discusses joining INSOL International and his plans for 2026 and beyond.Read the transcriptJoin the conversation on LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow on LinkedIn: ScottIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL InternationalMusic by Jorikbasov
Ep.76 - INSOL ERA Round Up, 2025
Its a wrap! As 2025 draws to a close, the INSOL ERA Committee reflects on the year, looking back at important global updates as well as INSOL ERA activities that have followed alongside. The committee discusses their favourite INSOL Talks episodes, and the INSOL ERA Workshop in Barcelona. Read the TranscriptJoin the conversation on LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow on LinkedIn: Defne, Charles, Isha
Ep.75 Digital Assets & the 'Property Question'
In this episode we talk to Chris Odinet, Texas A&M University, USA; and Andrea Tosato, Southern Methodist University, USA about digital assets and how they fit into property and insolvency law. They discuss regulatory and legal initiatives such as MiCAR in Europe and the Genius Act in the USA, which in turn answer some of the fundamental questions about how digital assets should be treated in
Ep.74 - The 28th Insolvency Law Regime for the European Union
In this episode we talk to Christoph Paulus, Of Counsel, White & Case, Germany, and Francisco Garcimartin, Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain, about the recent developments in EU insolvency law and specifically the proposals for the 28th insolvency law regime. The issue of the EU falling behind the US and China in competitiveness has sparked a strong push for ambitious policy responses, in
Ep.73 - Draft Amendment of the Chinese Enterprise Bankruptcy Law
In this episode we join Prof. Xiahong Chen, China Unviersity of Political Science and Law, to look at the new draft amendment of the Chinese Enterprise Bankruptcy Law. We look at the historical development and the motivations for the current amendment, as well as how it approaches issues of cross-border insolvency; including how it draws (or does not draw) on international standards such as the UN
Ep.72 - Indigenous business restructurings in Australia and India
In this episode we talk to Prof. Jason Harris, University of Sydney and Preeti Nalavadi, University of Adelaide, Australia, to understand indigenous business restructuring in India and Australia. They discuss the differences between Tribal/Indigenous businesses and other MSME's in their respective countries, and what unique difficulties are posed by these types of businesses when they become
Ep.71 - Mitigating Against Residential Construction Insolvency in Australia
In this episode we talk to Elizabeth Streten and Amanda Bull, both from Queensland University of Technology, about residential construction insolvency in Australia. We discuss their research into the causes of these insolvencies, their impact in Australia, and potential mitigating factors which could be applied. We ask what lessons this research might hold not only for Australia, but also for inso
Special Episode: UNIDROIT Legislative Guide on Bank Liquidation
In this joint episode with the International Insolvency Institute, Prof. Ignacio Tirado, Secretary General, and Myrte Thijssen, Senior Legal Officer of UNIDROIT describes the reasons for, and the content of the UNIDROIT Legislative Guide on Bank Liquidation. The guide provides recommendations on how to deal with the failure of non-strategically important financial institutions.Join the conversatio
Ep.70 - #PublicDebtIsPublic
In this episode we talk to Anna Gelpern, Georgetown University, about her work on the #PublicDebtIsPublic initiative, which aims to bring light to public and sovereign debt contracts worldwide. She discusses why it is necessary for the public to have access to these contracts, and her struggle to find those that are already in the public sphere.Debt Con 8, October 13-15 2025.DebtCon8 brings togeth
Ep. 69 - Emerging markets: developing sustainable R&I frameworks
In today's episode Sonal Tejpar, Anjarwalla & Khanna LLP, Kenya, explores the question "How can we continue to build the restructuring & insolvency profession in developing countries" by reviewing challenges such as the pace of corporate law reform, funding options for restructurings, competing stakeholder interests, enforcement options and court access.This episode is a rec
Ep. 68 - The World Bank Group - Insolvency and Debt Resolution
In this episode we talk to Will Paterson, INSOL Fellow, World Bank Group, about the World Bank Group's Insolvency and Debt Resolution Team and the role it plays in shaping insolvency frameworks around the world. From the Principles for Effective Insolvency and Creditor/Debtor Regimes to the Toolkit for Out-of-Court Workouts, we will unpack key initiatives and how they have influenced reforms
Ep. 67 - The Asian Development Bank and Insolvency in Asia
In today's episode, we talk to Nick Moller from the Asian Development Bank about the ADB's critical role in insolvency and its broader impact on legal and economic systems in the region. Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow Nick on LinkedIn. Interviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science & Law, P.R.
Ep. 66 - Use and Implementation of Cross-Border Protocols
Our guests today are Sheila Ng, Rajah & Tann, Singapore and Omar Salah, Norton Rose Fulbright, The Netherlands. They discuss the use and implementation of cross-border protocols with perspectives from the EU and Asia, referencing cases such as Jet Airways, Lehman Brothers and Mercon Coffee.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollo
Ep.65 - Understanding the UNCITRAL Model Law
In this episode, Ishana Tripathi and Kenneth Ghartey talk to Benjamin Herisset, Legal Officer at the UNCITRAL Secretariat to delve deeper into the history of the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency, its modern implementation and later Model Laws adopted by UNCITRAL.Find out more about UNCITRAL WG V's current work here: https://uncitral.un.org/en/working_groups/5/insolvency_lawJoin t
Ep. 64 - Airline Restructuring in Asia
Mat Ng, Grant Thornton Recovery and Reorganisation Limited, Hong Kong, Hajime Ueno (INSOL Fellow), Nishimura & Asahi, Japan, and Chotiwut Sukpradub, Chandler MHM Limited, Thailand discuss Airline Restructurings in Asia, using examples of Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines and Nok Air. They also explore difficulties of countries not being signatories of the Cape Town Convention and in-court vs out-
Ep. 63 - Unjust Debts: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal
Ilya Kokorin is in conversation with Melissa Jacoby, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to discuss her recent book "Unjust Debts: How Our Bankruptcy System Makes America More Unequal". They discuss the role of a bankruptcy systems in a modern society, value maximisation, personal bankruptcy, and Real vs Fake people in an insolvency.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn u
Ep. 62 - Insolvency Law in Latin America: Brazil
In this episode, Sheila Neder Cerezetti, Neder Cerezetti Advocacia; Isabel Picot, INSOL Fellow, Galdino, Pimenta, Takemi, Ayoub Salgueiro Rezende de Almeida; and Ana Elisa Laquimia, E. Munhoz Advogados, Brazil discuss the Brazilian legal architecture and in particular the Brazilian insolvency law framework. They discuss how effective the current insolvency law is, the challenges faced by insolvenc
Ep. 61 - Public Policy in Cross Border Insolvency
In this episode, we talk to Hon. Allan L. Gropper (ret.), US Bankruptcy Court SDNY, USA, and Hon. Paul Heath KC, Chief Justice of the Pitcairn Islands and Judge of the Court of Appeal of Tonga, New Zealand, about UNCITRAL's Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency (MLCBI). We specifically focus on the somewhat controversial "public policy exception", and its treatment through legislatio
Ep. 60 - Insolvency & Restructuring Perspectives: Women in Academia
In this episode, Dr. Jennifer Gant, University of Derby, UK; Dr. Sulette Lombard, University of South Australia; and Prof. Dr. Rosa Maria Rojas Vertiz, ITAM, Mexico, discuss the challenges they faced, and still face as women in academia in the field of insolvency and restructuring. They give insight into overcoming obstacles unique to academia, alongside strategies for success for academic and pro
Ep. 59 - Reinventing Insolvency Law in Emerging Economies
Insolvency law plays a crucial role in the economy, facilitating the rescue of economically viable enterprises while promoting the value-preserving liquidation of non-viable firms. In his recent book titled ‘Reinventing Insolvency Law in Emerging Economies’ (CUP 2024), Professor Aurelio Gurrea-Martínez, Singapore Management University, observes that many emerging markets and developing economies l
Ep. 58 - An Introduction to Cross-border Insolvency Protocols
In this episode ERA's Chair, Ilya Kokorin, Leiden University, The Netherlands, takes us back to basics to discuss cross-border insolvency protocols; their Nature, Legal Basis, Benefits & Limitations.Mentioned in this podcast:Cross-Border Protocols in Insolvencies of Multinational Enterprise Groups, Ilya Kokorin & Bob WesselsDatabase of Insolvency ProtocolsJoin the conversation on Twit
Ep. 57 - Insolvency Law in Latin America: Argentina, Chile, and Mexico
In this episode, Carlota Palazzo, Capdevila & Palazzo Abogados, Argentina; Hugo Sánchez Ramírez, Superintendente de Chile and Luis Palomino, Palomino, Flores, Hernandez Abogados, Mexico discuss the Insolvency Laws in their respective countries, and where they could be improved.This episode was recorded on 13 September 2024.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow IN
Ep. 56 - Airline Restructuring in Latin America
Daniel Carnio Costa from Brazil, Susana Hidvegi Arango of HB Legal in Colombia, and Juan L. Goldenberg Serrano from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile discuss Airline Restructurings in Latin America, using examples of Avianca, LATAM Airlines, and Go First Airline. They also explore the options of restructuring in Latin America versus filing for Chapter 11 in the USA.Join the conversation on
Ep. 55 - US Supreme Court in Purdue Pharma and the fate of third-party releases in the United States
Prof. Antony Casey, University of Chicago and Prof. Ralph Brubaker, University of Illinois, USA, discuss the ground-breaking ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in Harrington v. Purdue Pharma L.P. This ruling addresses the issue of non-consensual third-party releases in Chapter 11 plans of reorganisation. Prof. Casey and Prof. Brubaker discuss their conflicting opinions on this ruling, and the future
Ep. 54 - Scottish Insolvency Law
In this episode, Alisdair MacPherson and Donna McKenzie-Skene, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, discuss the intricacies of insolvency law in Scotland, including where it draws on UK law, and where it differs. Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow on LinkedIn: Donna & AlisdairInterviewer: Charles Mak, Robert Gordon University
Ep. 53 - Insolvency & Restructuring Perspectives: Women in Leadership
In this episode, Kathlene Burke, Maples, Ireland, and Mylène Boché-Robinet, Boché Dobelle Advocats, France, draw from their extensive experience and achievements to offer insights into navigating the complexities of the male-dominated industry, alongside strategies for success and practical advice on overcoming challenges faced by women professionals in advancing their careers.Kathlene is the IWIR
Ep. 52 - Asset Recovery in Insolvency
In this episode, Aidan Larkin, Asset Reality, gives an overview of asset recovery, asset tracing and seized asset management. He discusses how he came into the world of asset recovery and how asset recovery can be used in cross-border insolvency cases. He also talks about the impact international co-operation and treaties such as the recent UNIDROIT interactions have had on digital or civil asset
Ep. 51 - Director’s Duties and Empirical Legal Research in Insolvency Law
In this episode, Jessie Pool, Leiden University, The Netherlands, and Georg Wabl, Binder Grösswang, Austria, discuss their findings of empirical research regarding directors duties in insolvency law. They compare the laws of Austria and The Netherlands. Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow on LinkedIn: Jessie & GeorgIntervie
Ep. 50 - Publishing in Academic Journals: Views from the Editorial Board
In this episode, Sarah Paterson, London School of Economics; Virginia Torrie, University of Saskatchewan; and Kieran Tranter, Queensland University of Technology, give their perspectives and advice on submitting papers to Academic Journals. Our panellists are members of editorial boards of leading law journals. This episode seeks to demystify the often opaque process of scholarly publishing, prov
Ep. 49 - A review of insolvency law in Australia: Insights from Professor Jason Harris
In this episode, Beth Streten talks to Jason Harris, University of Sydney, about the report published by the Parliamentary Joint Committee in Australia, which provides an overview of the current insolvency procedures in Australia, and how they can be improved. View the full report: www.aph.gov.au/parliamentary_business/committees/joint/corporations_and_financial_servicesJoin the conversation on Tw
Ep. 48 - Climate-change induced bankruptcies and corporate rescues
In this episode, Ilya Kokorin talks to Alperen Gözlügöl, London School of Economics, UK about his recent paper "Climate Risk and Corporate Rescues". Climate change is a topic rarely looked at through the lens of corporate failures or corporate rescue, but climate change poses risks to economies worldwide, including climate change related damages and mass failures of business enterprises
Ep. 47 - Insolvency in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates
In this episode, Shuai Guo talks to Sarah Gonem, Z & Co, Saudi Arabia, and Haroon Ahmed, Deloitte, UAE about the insolvency regimes in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow us on LinkedIn: Sarah & HaroonInterviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law, ChinaIn
Ep. 46 - Insolvency and the Environment
In this episode, Shuai Guo talks to Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK; Jonatan Schytzer, Uppsala University, Sweden; and Keith MacMaster, Dalhousie University, Canada.Our guests discuss Insolvency and the Environment, where environmental laws are in conflict or lack compatibility with insolvency regimes. They discuss examples including mines in Sweden, and a pulp mill next
Ep. 45 - Cross-border Bank Resolution
In our latest podcast, Ilya Kokorin talks to Irit Mevorach, University of Warwick, UK, and Stephan Madaus, Martin Luther University Halle Wittenberg, Germany, about bank insolvencies, with reference to recent bank failures in 2023 such as Silicon Valley Bank and the rescue of Credit Suisse. Irit and Stephan also talk about the book they recently published, "Financial Institutions in Distress:
Ep. 44 - Reciprocity and Model Law Adoption
In this episode, Andre Boraine, University of Pretoria, South Africa, talks about the problems caused by reciprocity and reciprocal agreements when adopting the UNCITRAL Model Law, especially within the context of African countries.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow us on LinkedIn: AndreInterviewer: Ishana Tripathi, OP Jindal
Ep. 43 - Towards a New Approach for the Choice of Insolvency Forum
In this episode, Aurelio Gurrea Martinez, Singapore Management University, Anthony J. Casey, University of Chicago, and Robert K. Rasmussen, University of Southern California, discuss their letter to UNCITRAL and a new approach to the choice of insolvency forum.Papers mentioned in this podcast:A Commitment Rule for Insolvency Forum, A. Gurrea Martinez; A Casey; R. RasmussenJoin the conversation on
Ep. 42 - Spotlight on Insolvency Law and Governance in Africa
In this episode, Bolanle Adebola, University of Reading, UK and Hamiisi Junior Nsubuga, City, University of London, UK, talk about the development of commercial law in Africa. Publications mentioned in this episode:Bolanle Adebola:Diversifying Rescue: Corporate Rescue and the Models of Receivership Transforming Perceptions: The Development of Pre-pack Regulations in England and Wales The Case for
Get to know INSOL ERA - Part 2
In these special episodes, INSOL ERA's current and past members reflect on the Sub-Committee's work since its inception in 2019.In this episode, incoming Chair Ilya Kokorin, Leiden University, The Netherlands is joined by Reghard Brits, Stellenbosch University, South Africa; and Jen Gant, University of Derby, UK.Credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Har
Get to know INSOL ERA - Part 1
In these special episodes, INSOL ERA's current and past members reflect on the Sub-Committee's work since its inception in 2019.In this episode, outgoing Chair Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway University of London, UK is joined by Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law; Lezelle Jacobs, University of Technology Sydney, Australia; and Elizabeth Streten, Queensland Universi
Ep. 41 - Crypto-Assets and Crypto-Firm Insolvencies
In this episode, Lee Pascoe, Norton Rose Fulbright, Australia, and Chris Odinet, University of Iowa, USA, discuss the impact of the insolvency of crypto-firms, and crypto-assets.Publications mentioned in this episode:The Private Law of Stablecoins, by Kara J. Bruce, Christopher K. Odinet and Andrea Tostato.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @E
Ep. 40 - Human Rights in Insolvency
Jennifer Gant, University of Derby, UK, Chrystin Ondersma, Rutgers University, USA and Tara van Ho, University of Essex, UK discuss the intersection of human rights and insolvency, and how human rights could be used to shape insolvencies in the future.Publications mentioned in this episode:"Research Handbook on Corporate Restructuring" - Paul J. Omar, De Montfort University, Leicester an
Ep. 39 - Sovereign Debt
Christoph Paulus, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany, Steven Kargman, Kargman Associates, USA, and Charles Ho Wang Mak, University of Glasgow, UK, discuss the current sovereign debt market, and the impact China is having on sovereign debt around the world.Connect on LinkedIn: Charles & StevenAnd on Twitter @charleshwmakThis episode was originally aired as part of INSOL Early Researcher A
Ep. 38 - Cross-border Insolvency in Singapore, Hong Kong and P.R.China
Prof. Meng Seng Wee, National University of Singapore, discusses the current state of cross-border insolvency in Singapore, Hong Kong and China, and how China could adopt the Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.Connect on LinkedInJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law
Ep. 37 - Transaction Avoidance
Rebecca Parry, Nottingham Trent University, UK, Michael Veder, Radboud University, The Netherlands, and Reinhard Bork, University of Hamburg, Germany, discuss the differences in transaction avoidance laws in the EU and further afield. View Publications:Rebecca Parry et al., Transaction Avoidance in Insolvencies (3rd edn, OUP 2018)R Bork and M Veder, Harmonisation of Transaction Avoidance Laws (Int
Ep. 36 - IP regulation in Australia and the UK
Paula Moffatt, Nottingham Trent University, UK; Ros Mason, Queensland University of Technology, Australia, and Michael Murray, Murrays Legal, Australia, discuss the differences in regulating IPs in Australia and the UK, and what more could, and should, be done.Connect on LinkedIn: Paula & MichaelJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_ins
Ep. 35 - ADR Mechanisms in Insolvency
Leonardo Oliveria (Royal Holloway, University of London, UK), Manuel Penades (Kings College London, UK), and Annika Wolf (University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer, Germany), discuss arbitration and mediation, and how alternative dispute resolution mechanisms can be used in Insolvencies.View the IBA Dispute Resolution Toolkit Connect on LinkedIn: Leonardo, Manuel & Annika Join the conversation
Ep. 34 - Bank Insolvencies in South Africa & Zimbabwe
Ashley Nyaude, University of Pretoria, South Africa, discusses bank insolvencies with a specific focus on South Africa and UgandaView Ashley's thesis on "Regulatory measures to address bank failures in Zimbabwe"Connect on LinkedIn Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Reghard Brits, Stellenbosch University, S
Ep. 33 - Bank Insolvencies in Uganda
Silver Kayondo, Ortus Advocates, Uganda, discusses bank insolvencies with a specific focus on UgandaFind out more about Silver: www.silverkayondo.com/Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter @SilverKayondoJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Reghard Brits, Stellenbosch University, South AfricaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa
Ep. 32 - Executory Contracts
Jose Carles, Carles Cuesta Abogados y Asesores Financieros, Spain, and David Ehmke, Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, Germany, discuss how executory contracts are handled in Spain and Germany.Executory Contracts in Insolvency Law, 2nd Edition. Edited by Jason Chuah, University of Malaya, Malaysia, and Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK.Connect on LinkedIn:Jose & DavidJoi
Ep. 31 - Third Party Releases
Candice Kline, Saul Ewing LLP, and Ralph Brubaker, University of Illinois, USA discuss Third Party Releases.Relevant papers:Mandatory Aggregation of Mass Tort Litigation in Bankruptcy, Ralph BrubakerNonconsensual Third-Party Releases in the Spotlight: Challenging the Limits of the Law and Drawing Congressional Scrutiny, Candice Kline Bankruptcy Grifters, Lindsey D. SimonAggregation and Abuse: Mass
Ep. 30 - Insolvency Issues in South Asia
This episode features:Prof. Wai Yee WAN, City University of Hong KongDr. Akshaya Kamalnath, Australia National UniversityMariam Zaidi, Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Limited, IndiaView Prof. Wan's book: Court Supervised Restructuring of Large Distressed Companies in AsiaView Dr. Kamalnath's book: The Corporate Diversity JigsawConnect on LinkedIn and Twitter: Wai Yee WAN and @waiyeew
Ep. 29 - Chapter 11 vs Restructuring Plans
Kate Stephenson, Kirkland & Ellis, UK, and Evan Zucker, Blank Rome, USA discuss the pros and cons, and similarities and differences, of a US Chapter 11 Reorganization and a UK Restructuring Plan. Connect on LinkedIn and Twitter: Kate StephensonEvan Zucker and @evanjzuckerJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vac
Ep. 28 - The Rule in Gibbs
Felicity Toube KC and Irit Mevorach discuss the pros and cons of the Rule in Gibbs and how it interacts with the UNCITRAL Model Law on Cross-Border Insolvency.Find out more about Felicity (https://southsquare.com/barristers/felicity-toube-kc/) and Irit (https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/law/people/irit.mevorach)Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @E
Ep.27 No Income No Asset Debtors in South Africa
Hermie Coetzee, Akademia, South Africa discusses NINA debtors in South Africa, and how a new legislation could help them find relief.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by Harriet
Ep. 26 Maritime Insolvency
Our next Hot Topic discussion is on Maritime Insolvencies. Join Carlo Corcionne, Ocean Cogemar SA, Italy, and Ioannis Bazinas, University College London, UK/GreeceFollow Ioannis on LinkedIn.Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa
Ep. 25 - Local Public Entities in Distress
Our first Hot Topic discussion is on Local Public Entities in Distress. Join Laura Coordes, University of Arizona, USA, and Geo Quinot, Stellenbosch University, South Africa. Follow them on Twitter @Lcoordes and @geoquinot, and connect on LinkedIn, Laura Coordes, and Geo Quinot Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio
Ep.24 - Carlota Palazzo
Interview with Carlota Palazzo, Universidad Nacional de Córdoba, ArgentinaFind out more about Carlota: www.linkedin.com/in/carlota-palazzo-49298857/?originalSubdomain=arJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Elizabeth Streten, Queensland University of Technology, AustraliaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL
Ep. 23 - Hamish Anderson
Interview with Hamish Anderson, Consultant, Norton Rose FulbrightFind out more about Hamish: www.nortonrosefulbright.com/en-gb/people/121272The Framework of Corporate Insolvency Law: www.academic.oup.com/book/41077Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction an
Ep. 22 - Rebecca Parry
Interview with Rebecca Parry, Nottingham Trent UniversityFind out more about Rebecca: https://www.ntu.ac.uk/staff-profiles/law/rebecca-parryZombie Companies in China: http://irep.ntu.ac.uk/id/eprint/42941/View Rebecca's other publications: http://llr.ntu.ac.uk/rpd/researchpublications.php?pubid=6611082b-98c5-49ae-bda3-86284a503361Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksF
Ep. 21 - David Milman
Interview with David Milman, University of Lancaster, UKFind out more about David: https://www.lancaster.ac.uk/law/people/david-milmanThe Annotated Guide to Insolvency Legislation: https://www.sweetandmaxwell.co.uk/Product/Banking-and-Financial-Services/Sealy-and-Milman-Annotated-Guide-to-the-Insolvency-Legislation-2022/Paperback/43033514Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTal
40th Anniversary Special - Past President's Recollections Part 2
In these special episodes, INSOL's Past Presidents discuss their memories of INSOL International including how they came to join INSOL and their route to becoming president.Neil Cooper (1999 - 2001), is joined by Gordon Stewart (2011 - 2013), James H.M. Sprayregen (2013 - 2015), Mark Robinson (2015 - 2017), Adam Harris (2017 - 2019) and Julie Hertzberg (2019 - 2021).Credits voiced by Lisa McN
40th Anniversary Special - Past President's Recollections Part 1
In these special episodes, INSOL's Past Presidents discuss their memories of INSOL International including how they came to join INSOL and their route to becoming president.Neil Cooper (1999 - 2001), is joined by Robert Hertzberg (2003 - 2005), Sijmen de Ranitz (2005 - 2007), Robert Sanderson (2007 - 2009), and Sumant Batra (2009 - 2011). Credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdit
Ep.20 - Juanitta Calitz
Interview with Juanitta Calitz, University of JohannesburgFind out more about Juanitta: https://www.uj.ac.za/members/prof-j-calitz/ Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow Juanitta on LinkedInInterviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UKIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdit
Ep. 19 - David Burdette
Interview with David Burdette, INSOL International, UKView the Foundation Certificate and INSOL's other Educational Courses: https://www.insol.org/EducationJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow David on LinkedInInterviewer: Reghard Brits, Stellenboch University, South AfricaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INS
Ep.18 - Andrew Keay
Interview with Andrew Keay, University of Leeds, UKFind out more about Andrew: https://essl.leeds.ac.uk/law/staff/201/professor-andrew-keayView Andrew's book "Corporate Governance and Insolvency"https://www.e-elgar.com/shop/gbp/corporate-governance-and-insolvency-9781788979337.htmlJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFol
Ep.17 - Jay L. Westbrook
Interview with Jay L. Westbrook, University of Texas, USAFind out more about Jay: https://law.utexas.edu/faculty/jay-l-westbrookJoin the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolInterviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law, P.R. ChinaIntroduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL InternationalEdited and produced by H
Ep.16 - Aurelio Gurrea Martinez
Interview with Aurelio Gurrea Martinez, Assistant Professor of Law, Singapore Management University.Find out more about Aurelio: https://faculty.smu.edu.sg/profile/aurelio-gurrea-martinez-2086Join the conversation on Twitter or LinkedIn using #INSOLTalksFollow INSOL ERA on Twitter @ERA_insolFollow Aurelio on LinkedIn, and on Twitter @agurreamartinezInterviewer: Jennifer Gant, University of Derby,
