INSOL Talks

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 University of Technology, Australia.

Credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov from Pixabay

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

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.

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And LinkedIn: Lee and Chris

Interviewer: Ilya Kokorin, Leiden University, The Netherlands
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

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 and Jennifer L.L. Gant, University of Derby, UK.
"Borrowing Equality: Dispossession and the need for an Abolitionist Approach to Survival Debt" - Chrystin Ondersma, Rutgers University, USA
"A Human Rights Framework for Debt Relief" - Chrystin Ondersma, Rutgers University, USA

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And LinkedIn: Jennifer, Tara

Interviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

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 & Steven
And on Twitter @charleshwmak

This episode was originally aired as part of INSOL Early Researcher Academic's Tag Panel initiative.

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Interviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law, P.R.China
Question by: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

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.

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Interviewer: Shuai Guo, China University of Political Science and Law, P.R.China
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

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 (Intersentia 2022)

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Or Twitter: Rebecca,

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Interviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

 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.

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Interviewer: Lezelle Jacobs, University of Technology Sydney, and Elizabeth Streten Queensland University of Technology, Australia
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

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.

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Interviewer: Eugenio Vaccari, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

Ashley Nyaude, University of Pretoria, South Africa, discusses bank insolvencies with a specific focus on South Africa and Uganda

View Ashley's thesis on "Regulatory measures to address bank failures in Zimbabwe"

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Interviewer: Reghard Brits, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov

Silver Kayondo, Ortus Advocates, Uganda, discusses bank insolvencies with a specific focus on Uganda

Find out more about Silver: www.silverkayondo.com/

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Interviewer: Reghard Brits, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by jorikbasov

Introduction and credits voiced by Lisa McNeil, INSOL International
Edited and produced by Harriet Norman, INSOL International

Music by Jorikbasov